The Parthenon and its impact in modern times /

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Imprint:Athens : Melissa ; New York : Distributed by Abrams, 1996.
Description:365 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2499413
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Varying Form of Title:Parthenon
Other authors / contributors:Tournikiotis, Panayotis, 1955-
ISBN:0810963140
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-354) and index.
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Summary:This volume brings together 11 original essays by scholars and writers each offering a different perspective on this cultural monument. Detailed descriptions of the sculpture and architecture are included, as well as discussions of the place of the Parthenon in the history and theory of modern architecture, depictions of the Parthenon in art through the ages, the Parthenon as appreciated by contemporary Greek society and the Parthenon in the consciousness of modern Greek poets and thinkers.
Physical Description:365 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-354) and index.
ISBN:0810963140