Brian A Sparkes
Biographic Data
| ID | 903389 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Brian A Sparkes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Brian A |
| FAMILY NAME | Sparkes |
| SIGNATURE | SPARKES B A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1970 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Some Early Attic Red-Figure Stemless Cups
The Red and the Black
The Red and the Black covers the major stages in the history of Greek pottery production, both figured and plain, as they are understood today. It provides an up-to-date evaluation of ways of studying Greek pottery and encourages new approaches.There is a detailed analysis of the subject matter of figured scenes covering some of the main preoccupations of ancient Greece: myth, fantasy and everyday life. Furthermore, it sets the artefacts in the c…
The Edinburgh Companion to Ancient Greece and Rome
The Edinburgh Companion is a gateway to the fascinating worlds of ancient Greece and Rome. Wide-ranging in its approach, it demonstrates the multifaceted nature of classical civilisation and enables readers to gain guidance in drawing together the perspectives and methods of different disciplines, from philosophy to history, from poetry to archaeology, from art history to numismatics, and many more.Key features*written by experts in the field*con…
Athens
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Painted birds at Pompeii
The wall-paintings in the houses at Pompeii and in other Campanian towns can provide evidence for the birds that were known in Italy in the first centuries BC and AD, because they are painted with remarkable accuracy. However, the paintings as total works of art must not be interpreted in too realistic a manner because the flora and fauna are often combined in an ideal setting. © 1997 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Sparkling stuff
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Greek Art
Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th and 4th Centuries B.C. Part 2 Indexes and Illustrations
Brian A. Sparkes, Lucy Talcott, Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th and 4th Centuries B.C. Part 2 Indexes and Illustrations, The Athenian Agora, Vol. 12, Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th and 4th Centuries B.C. Part 2 Indexes and Illustrations (1970), pp. iii-v+vii-ix+383-419+421-472
The Edinburgh Companion to Ancient Greece and Rome
The Edinburgh Companion is a gateway to the fascinating worlds of ancient Greece and Rome. Wide-ranging in its approach, it demonstrates the multifaceted nature of classical civilisation and enables readers to gain guidance in drawing together the perspectives and methods of different disciplines, from philosophy to history, from poetry to archaeology, from art history to numismatics, and many more.Key features*written by experts in the field*con…
Sparkling stuff
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Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th and 4th Centuries B.C. Part 2 Indexes and Illustrations
Brian A. Sparkes, Lucy Talcott, Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th and 4th Centuries B.C. Part 2 Indexes and Illustrations, The Athenian Agora, Vol. 12, Black and Plain Pottery of the 6th, 5th and 4th Centuries B.C. Part 2 Indexes and Illustrations (1970), pp. iii-v+vii-ix+383-419+421-472
Greek Art
Sparkling stuff
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Painted birds at Pompeii
The wall-paintings in the houses at Pompeii and in other Campanian towns can provide evidence for the birds that were known in Italy in the first centuries BC and AD, because they are painted with remarkable accuracy. However, the paintings as total works of art must not be interpreted in too realistic a manner because the flora and fauna are often combined in an ideal setting. © 1997 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Athens
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
The Edinburgh Companion to Ancient Greece and Rome
The Edinburgh Companion is a gateway to the fascinating worlds of ancient Greece and Rome. Wide-ranging in its approach, it demonstrates the multifaceted nature of classical civilisation and enables readers to gain guidance in drawing together the perspectives and methods of different disciplines, from philosophy to history, from poetry to archaeology, from art history to numismatics, and many more.Key features*written by experts in the field*con…
The Red and the Black
The Red and the Black covers the major stages in the history of Greek pottery production, both figured and plain, as they are understood today. It provides an up-to-date evaluation of ways of studying Greek pottery and encourages new approaches.There is a detailed analysis of the subject matter of figured scenes covering some of the main preoccupations of ancient Greece: myth, fantasy and everyday life. Furthermore, it sets the artefacts in the c…
Some Early Attic Red-Figure Stemless Cups
History (6 works) · Art (5 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History (2 works) · Ancient Near East History (2 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Greece (2 works) · History (2 works)