F. B. Tarbell / FBTarbell
A History of Greek Art by F.B. Tarbell is a comprehensive exploration of the art and architecture of ancient Greece. The book covers the period from the Bronze Age to the Hellenistic period, with a focus on the development of Greek art and its impact on Western culture. The author provides detailed descriptions of the major styles and techniques of Greek art, including sculpture, painting, and pottery. The book also includes information on the social and historical context of Greek art, as well as biographical information on the most important artists and architects of the time. With its clear and engaging writing style, A History of Greek Art is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art and culture of ancient Greece.1896. With an introductory chapter on art in Egypt and Mesopotamia. Contents: Art in Egypt and Mesopotamia; Prehistoric Art in Greece; Greek Architecture; Greek Sculpture-General Considerations; The Archaic Period of Greek Sculpture. First Half: 625 (?)-550 B.C.; The Archaic Period of Greek Sculpture. Second Half: 550-480 B.C.; The Transitional Period of Greek Sculpture. 480-450 B.C.; The Great Age of Greek Sculpture. First Period: 450-400 B.C.; The Great Age of Greek Sculpture. Second Period: 400-323 B.C.; The Hellenistic Period of Greek Sculpture. 323-146 B.C.; and Greek Painting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.