Publisher's Synopsis
""On Pericles And The Arts In Greece, Previously To, And During The Time He Flourished"" is a book written by Quintin Craufurd in 1815. The book is a historical account of the life and times of Pericles, a prominent figure in ancient Greece who was known for his contributions to the arts and culture of his time. Craufurd explores the political and cultural climate of Greece during Pericles' rule, and how he influenced the development of art, architecture, and literature. The book provides a detailed analysis of the works of famous Greek artists such as Phidias and Polygnotus, and their impact on the cultural landscape of Greece. The author also examines the role of drama and theater in ancient Greece and how it was used to convey political and social messages. Overall, ""On Pericles And The Arts In Greece, Previously To, And During The Time He Flourished"" is a comprehensive study of the art and culture of ancient Greece during the time of Pericles' rule.Being A Chapter Of A Manuscript Essay On The History Of Greece, From The Earliest Account Of That Country, Down To The End Of The Peloponnesian War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.