Living Ruins, Value Conflicts

Argyro Loukaki

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2008

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Using illustrations of the Greek monuments and ruins, this book examines the symbolic, ideological, geographical and aesthetic importance of Greek iconography for the Western world. It examines how Greek monuments are perceived as sublime national symbols and as a mythological and archetypal reference against which Western culture is measured.

ISBN-13
9780754672289
ISBN-10
075467228X
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2008
Publication date
2008-01-28
Pages
378
Dimensions
234x162x26
Weight
698