[FIRST EDITION] Athens: Melissa Publishing House 2004. Oblong hardcover in pictorial dust jacket. ISBN: 9602042591. 192 pages illustrated with b/w photographs throughout. Text in English. Very good condition; no owner marking, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (lr).

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Title: The Parthenon Frieze: Problems, Challenges, Interpretations Delivorrias, Angelos
Publisher: Melissa Publishing House
Publication Date: 2004
Language: English
ISBN 10: 9602042591
ISBN 13: 9789602042595
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Used: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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Contents: Issues related to design, carving and chronology, The effects of time and the cruelty of historical fate, The continuity of structures and the coherence of the theme depicted, Organising the presentation, distribution of the narrative units and succession of individual forms, Problems of interpretation and interpretative proposals, The theme of the frieze as the dialectical culmination of the messages emitted by the decoration on the monument as a whole, around the Athenian cult of Athena, the content of the Panathenaea procession and the deeper meaning of the offering of the peplos, stylistic questions and aesthetic approaches.

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