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THE PARTHENON FRIEZE

THE PARTHENON FRIEZE

THE PARTHENON FRIEZE

THE PARTHENON FRIEZE

by A. Delivorrias // S. Mavrommatis (phot.)

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Melissa & Benaki Museum, 2008. Brand new. Hard cover+jacket, 24X34 cm, 192 pp., ill.: 119 b/w pictures, weight 1600 g. Also available in greek. // The text that accompanies the book of photographs by Socrates Mavrommatis bears the title “The Parthenon Frieze. The problem, the challenge, the interpretation” and, after the introductory note, is divided into six chapters: 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. // [El friso del Partenon]. Descripcion: El texto que acompana a la edicion de las fotografias de Socratis Mavrommatis lleva el titulo del “El friso del Partenon. El problema, el reto, la interpretacion” y, tras la nota introductoria, se desarrolla en los siguientes capitulos: Cuestiones relativas a la planificacion, la talla de la piedra y la cronologia, El impacto del tiempo y la indiferencia de la suerte historica, La continuidad de las estructuras y la coherencia del asunto representado, La organizacion de la representacion, la distribucion de las unidades narrativas y la sucesion de las figuras parciales, Problemas de interpretacion y propuestas de investigacion, El asunto del friso como cima dialectica de los mensajes emitidos por la decoracion global del monumento, acerca del culto ateniense a Atenea, el contenido de la procesion de las Panateneas y el profundo significado de la ofrenda del peplo, Interrogantes sobre la tecnica y acercamientos esteticos.

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THE PARTHENON FRIEZE
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A. Delivorrias // S. Mavrommatis (phot.)
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Melissa & Benaki Museum, 2008
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archaeology, ancient Greece, Athens' Acropolis
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