Afterlives: Ancient Greek Funerary Monuments in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

by Paul Zanker

This richly illustrated volume presents Greek funerary monuments from The Metropolitan Museum of Art's outstanding collection that offer insight into all facets of life in ancient Greece. In ancient Greece, funerary monuments were visual expressions of mourning that provided the opportunity for the living to commemorate and communicate with the dead. Today they offer a wealth of information about the deceased and the communities of which they were...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1785513842
• ISBN13: 9781785513848
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Scala Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.0" x 9.9"