BOOK IX: HISTORY OF ANCIENT ART IN ITS RELATION TO THE EXTERNAL CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE TIMES AMONG THE GREEKS: CHAPTER III: ART FROM THE TIME OF PHIDIAS TO THE TIME OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT.

Chapter 3 of the book "History of Ancient Art in Its Relation to the External Circumstances of the Times Among the Greeks" is presented. It explores the art from the time of ancient Greek sculptor Phidias to the time of military commander Alexander the Great. The fourth of the celebrated sculptors o...

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Published in:Essays on the Philosophy & History of Art Vol. 3; pp. 212 - 225
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2001
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Summary:Chapter 3 of the book "History of Ancient Art in Its Relation to the External Circumstances of the Times Among the Greeks" is presented. It explores the art from the time of ancient Greek sculptor Phidias to the time of military commander Alexander the Great. The fourth of the celebrated sculptors of the ninety-fifth Olympiad was Patroles was recognized especially for his statues of celebrated athletes.