Sculptured tombs of Hellas
by Percy Gardner
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About this eBook
- Author
- Gardner, Percy, 1846-1937
- Original Publication
- United Kingdom: Macmillan & Co,1896.
- Credits
- Chuck Greif, deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- NB: Fine Arts: Sculpture
- Subject
- Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Greece
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 69508
- Release Date
- December 9, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.SCULPTURED TOMBS OF HELLAS
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS AND INDEX
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS WITH THEIR SOURCES
- 5.CHAPTER I BURIAL CUSTOMS IN GREECE
- 6.CHAPTER II THE WORSHIP OF THE DEAD
- 7.CHAPTER III BELIEFS AS TO THE FUTURE LIFE
- 8.CHAPTER IV THE PRE-HISTORIC AGE OF GREECE
- 9.CHAPTER V ASIA MINOR: EARLY
- 10.CHAPTER VI SPARTA
- 11.CHAPTER VII HEROIZING RELIEFS
- 12.CHAPTER VIII ATHENS: PERIODS AND FORMS OF MONUMENTS
- 13.CHAPTER IX ATHENS AND GREECE. PORTRAITS
- 14.CHAPTER X FAMILY GROUPS
- 15.CHAPTER XI MEANING AND STYLE OF THE RELIEFS
- 16.CHAPTER XII INSCRIPTIONS
- 17.CHAPTER XIII LATER MONUMENTS OF ASIA MINOR
- 18.CHAPTER XIV THE MAUSOLEUM — 1. Ancient Writers. — 2. The Testimony of Guichard. — 3. The Analogy of other Buildings.
- 19.CHAPTER XV GREEK SARCOPHAGI
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