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The Aphrodite of Knidos and Her Successors

A Historical Review of the Female Nude in Greek Art

Havelock, Christine Mitchell

The Aphrodite of Knidos and Her Successors

The Aphrodite of Knidos and Her Successors

A Historical Review of the Female Nude in Greek Art

The Aphrodite of Knidos and Her Successors

 

Takes a look at some of the famous icons of Western art: the nude statues that the Greeks produced to represent Aphrodite, especially The Aphrodite of Knidos, by master sculptor Praxiteles. This book presents analysis of the meaning of the pose of the Aphrodite of Knidos; the significance of her nudity; and, her architectural setting.


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Beschrijving The Aphrodite of Knidos and Her Successors

Takes a look at some of the famous icons of Western art: the nude statues that the Greeks produced to represent Aphrodite, especially The Aphrodite of Knidos, by master sculptor Praxiteles. This book presents analysis of the meaning of the pose of the Aphrodite of Knidos; the significance of her nudity; and, her architectural setting.


ISBN
9780472032778
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158
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Paperback
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Nederlands
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Univ of Michigan Pr