How to Read Greek Vases

by Joan R. Mertens

This handsomely illustrated volume is the second in a series of publications aimed at giving a broad audience deeper insight into the extensive collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Museum is famed for its Greek vases. Joan R. Mertens, Curator in the Department of Greek and Roman Art at the Metropolitan, has chosen thirty-five notable examples. They reveal the variety and vitality of the refined forms and masterfully rendered scenes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B006J9U8CQ
• ISBN13: 9780300155235
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art New York
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.1" x 10.4"