The horse in ancient Greek art / edited by Peter Schertz and Nicole Stribling ; essays by Seán Hemingway, Carol C. Mattusch, John H. Oakley, Seth D. Pevnick, and Peter Schertz.
Horses were revered in ancient Greece as symbols of wealth, power, and status. On stunning black- and red-figure vases, in sculpture, and in other media, Greek artists depicted the daily care of horses, chariot and horseback races, scenes of combat, and mythological horse-hybrids such as satyrs and...
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| Language: | English |
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Middleburg, Virginia :
National Sporting Library & Museum, [2017]
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| Edition: | First American edition. |
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| Physical Description: | v, 145 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Format: | Book |