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The Horse in Ancient Greek Art
Language: en
Pages: 145
Authors: Peter Schertz
Categories: Art, Greek
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher:

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Horses were revered in ancient Greece as symbols of wealth, power, and status. On stunning black- and red-figure vases, in sculpture, and in other media, Greek
The Art of Horsemanship
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Xenophon
Categories: Horsemanship
Type: BOOK - Published: 1894 - Publisher:

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The Horse and Jockey from Artemision
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Séan A. Hemingway
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-07-08 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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In 1928, and again in 1937, parts of a large-scale bronze horse and nearly complete jockey were recovered from the sea off Cape Artemision in Greece, where they
The Horses of St. Mark's
Language: en
Pages: 274
Authors: Charles Freeman
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-12 - Publisher: Abrams

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The noted historian explores the mysterious origins and surprising adventures of four iconic bronze statues as they appear and reappear through the ages. In Jul
The Horse in the Ancient World
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Carolyn Willekes
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-07-29 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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The domestication of the horse in the fourth millennium BC altered the course of mankind's future. Formerly a source only of meat, horses now became the prime m