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Jane Ellen Harrison (1850-1928) was a prominent classical scholar who is remembered chiefly for her influential studies of Greek religion, archaeology, literature and art. Introductory Studies in Greek Art (1885) was Harrison's second book, published after a period spent studying... Read Full Overview

Introductory Studies in Greek Art is a book written by Jane Ellen Harrison and published in 1885. The book is an introduction to the art of ancient Greece, covering topics such as sculpture, pottery, and architecture. Harrison provides a comprehensive overview of the different... Read Full Overview

Introductory Studies in Greek Art is a book written by Jane Ellen Harrison and originally published in 1885. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the art and architecture of ancient Greece, with a particular focus on the early period. Harrison examines the art of the... Read Full Overview

In the following pages I have made no attempt to furnish an elementary handbook - not even to write an outline of the history of Greek Art. I have only tried to develope one thought, the consideration of which it seemed to me might rightly precede such an outline. We feel for... Read Full Overview