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Ancient Art and Ritual

Ancient Art and Ritual

Harrison, Jane Ellen

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Art HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1162564644
ISBN13: 9781162564647
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.54 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Ancient Art and Ritual by Jane Ellen Harrison is a comprehensive study of the art and rituals of ancient civilizations, including the Greeks, Egyptians, and Babylonians. The book explores how these cultures used art and ritual to express their beliefs and values, and how these practices evolved over time. Harrison examines a wide range of topics, including the symbolism of ancient art, the role of myth in ritual, and the relationship between religion and politics. She also provides detailed analyses of specific works of art and their significance within their cultural context. Written in a clear and engaging style, Ancient Art and Ritual is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art and culture of the ancient world.1913. Contents: Art and Ritual, Primitive Ritual; Periodic Ceremonies: Spring Festival; Primitive Spring Dance or Dithyramb, in Greece; Transition from Ritual to Art; Greek Sculpture; Ritual, Art and Life; Bibliography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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