Rhetoric and Innovation in Hellenistic Art

by Kristen Seaman

Hellenistic artworks are celebrated for innovations such as narrative, characterization, and description. The most striking examples are works associated with the Hellenistic courts. Their revolutionary appearance is usually attributed to Alexander the Great's conquest of the Near East, the start of the Hellenistic kingdoms, and Greek-Eastern interactions. In Rhetoric and Innovation in Hellenistic Art, Kristen Seaman offers a new approach to Hellenistic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108490913
• ISBN13: 9781108490917
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 10.1"