9780243488674 - Eine Attische Grablekythos by Inaugural-dissertation (3 results)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an in-depth analysis of the enigmatic winged figures, often depicted as small nude beings with large wings, that appear in a specific type of ancient Greek funerary art known as white-ground lekythoi. These enigmatic figures, sometimes portrayed entering or leaving a… large jar, have sparked diverse interpretations among scholars. The author delves into the significance and symbolism of these figures, drawing on literary and archaeological sources to explore their possible connection to the ancient Greek beliefs about death and the afterlife. Through meticulous examination of these funerary vessels, the author sheds light on the complex relationship between art and ritual in ancient Greece, offering valuable insights into the ways in which the ancient Greeks conceptualized the journey of the soul after death. This captivating exploration unveils the rich tapestry of beliefs and practices surrounding mortality and the afterlife in ancient Greek culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
