The Art Of Crete And Early Greece - Friedrich Matz - Bog

The Art of Crete and Early Greece: The Prelude to Greek Art is a comprehensive book written by Friedrich Matz, which explores the art and culture of the ancient civilizations that preceded the classical Greek period. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which focuses on the art and culture of Crete, including the Minoan civilization. The second part of the book covers the art and culture of the Mycenaean civilization, which was located on the Greek mainland.Throughout the book, Matz provides detailed descriptions and analysis of the art and architecture of these ancient civilizations, including their pottery, sculpture, frescoes, and other forms of artistic expression. He also examines the cultural and historical context in which these works were created, providing insights into the social, political, and religious beliefs of these early societies.The book is richly illustrated with photographs and illustrations of the art and architecture discussed, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in ancient art and history. It is also written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers alike. Overall, The Art of Crete and Early Greece is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art and culture of the ancient Mediterranean world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.