Religion and Art in Ancient Greece
"[...]worship it was often from the inheritance of a sanctity transferred to them from an earlier image rather than for their own artistic qualities. It does not, indeed, follow that the influence of the great sculptors upon the religious ideals of the people was a negligible quality; we have abundant evidence, both direct and indirect, that it was very great. But it was exercised chiefly by following and ennobling traditional notions rather than by daring innovation, and therefore can only be understood in relation to the general development both of religious[...]".
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Religion and Art in Ancient Greece
"[...]worship it was often from the inheritance of a sanctity transferred to them from an earlier image rather than for their own artistic qualities. It does not, indeed, follow that the influence of the great sculptors upon the religious ideals of the people was a negligible quality; we have abundant evidence, both direct and indirect, that it was very great. But it was exercised chiefly by following and ennobling traditional notions rather than by daring innovation, and therefore can only be understood in relation to the general development both of religious[...]".
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Religion and Art in Ancient Greece
Religion and Art in Ancient Greece
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940166102454 |
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| Publisher: | iWrite - Pigi - Daidaleos |
| Publication date: | 08/30/2023 |
| Sold by: | Smashwords |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 1 MB |
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