Ancient mythological images and their interpretation:
an introduction to iconology, semiotics and image studies in classical art history

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Ancient mythological images and their interpretation: an introduction to iconology, semiotics and image studies in classical art history

When we try to make sense of pictures, what do we gain when we use a particular method - and what might we be missing or even losing? Empirical experimentation on three types of mythological imagery - a Classical Greek pot, a frieze from Hellenistic Pergamon and a second-century CE Roman sarcophagus...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lorenz, Katharina
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2016
Subjects:	Ancient Art Classical Archaeology Art History
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/35495/

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