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Ancient Greek Philosophers on Art and Ethics
2023Abstract Ancient Greek art of which Homer’s epic poems were paradigmatic was not morally uplifting. And yet as Homer conveys in the iconic episode of the Sirens, art is a source of great pleasures that no average morally good person would want to miss.
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Reconsidering Enslaved People in Ancient Greek Art at the Harvard Art Museums
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Penile representations in ancient Greek art.
Archivos espanoles de urologia, 2016The presentation of the cult of phallus in ancient Greece and the artistic appearance of the phenomenon on vase figures and statues, as indicative of the significant role of the male genitalia in all fertility ceremonies.The examination of a great number of penile representations from the ancient Greek pottery and sculpture and the review of the ...
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Image and Monster in Ancient Greek Art
Abstract From the seventh century bce on, images of monsters are gradually linked to ancient mythological stories. Examples show to what extent the same myth images can have very different meanings in different eras. Through these images, the myth is rooted in its temporal context and can be connected to the questions, fears, and hopes ...openaire +1 more source
The Ethical Values of the Music Art of the Ancient Greeks
1998Humanity requires for its satisfaction Beauty and Good, that is, love, wisdom, and courage. Put differently, the necessity of order, equilibrium, and harmony. These values ground one of the most elevated planes of the spiritual life: music. Its moral force in the education of the mind, soul, and behavior of the human person has been emphasized by the ...
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Ancient Greek Art and Iconography
Phoenix, 1985Gerald P. Schaus, Warren G. Moon
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Olympus the musician in ancient Greek art
2008This paper focuses on the representations of Olympus the musician in Greek art. Olympos is an ambiguous mythical-legendary musician to whom distant eastern origins are attributed. He is connected with notorious musicians in Greek mythology (Marsyas especially) and he is associated with important achievements in the history of Greek music (the ...
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The judgement of Paris in ancient Greek art and literature
2018The Judgement of Paris has been one of the most influential and popular myths throughout antiquity. Significant work has been done by previous scholars on the collection and analysis of artistic representations of the Judgement. This thesis is also looking into the Judgement of Paris in ancient Greek art, but it mainly focuses on the collection and ...
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