Prayers in Stone
Greek Architectural Sculpture (c. 600-100 B.C.E.)
Hellénisme
Decoration and ornament, Architectural
Art, themes, motives, etc
Greek Sculpture
Temples
Architectural Decoration and ornament
Griekse oudheid
Thèmes, motifs
Themes, motives
Architecture
Art
The meaning of architectural sculpture is essential to our understanding of ancient Greek culture. The embellishment of buildings was common for the ancient Greeks, and often provocative. Some ornamental sculpture was placed where, when the building was finished, no mortal eye could view it. And unl…
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