Publisher's Synopsis
""A Handbook of Greek and Roman Sculpture"" is a comprehensive guide to the art of sculpture from ancient Greece and Rome, written by Edmund Von Mach and first published in 1905. The book provides detailed descriptions and analysis of the most important sculptures from these two periods, including their historical context, techniques, and styles. The author also discusses the impact of Greek and Roman sculpture on Western art and culture, and provides insights into the social and cultural contexts in which the sculptures were created. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, making it an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and art enthusiasts interested in the history and aesthetics of ancient sculpture.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.