The Acropolis in the Age of Pericles
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"Hurwitt, one of the foremost scholars of the Acropolis, has a clear and agreeable writing style. This is one of those rare books that serves both scholars and general readers." History
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This abridged and revised edition of the author's monumental The Athenian Acropolis: History, Mythology and Archaeology from the Neolithic Era to the Present (Cambridge, 1998) focuses specifically on the development of the Acropolis in the fifth century BC and the building program initiated by Pericles. Incorporating the latest discoveries and research on individual monuments of the Acropolis, this edition is illustrated with 145 halftones as well as a CD-ROM including 180 color images of the monuments of the Acropolis. Previous Edition Hb (1998): 0-521-41786-4 Previous Edition Pb (2000): 0-521-42834-3
The Acropolis in the Age of Pericles
The Acropolis in the Age of Pericles,Jeffrey M. Hurwit,Cambridge University Press,0521527406,Acropolis (Athens, Greece),Ancient - Greece,Antiquities,Art,Athens,Athens (Greece),Conservation and restoration,Excavations (Archaeology),General,Greece,History - Ancient & Classical,History - General History,Monuments,Ancient Greece,Art / General,European history: BCE to c 500 CE,History Of Art / Art & Design Styles
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