Feline-Prey Theme in Archaic Greek Art
Claasification, Distribution, Origin, Iconographical Context

Stockholm Studies in Classical Archaeology, No. 13


By Sven von Hofsten
December 2007
Stockholm University
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ISBN: 9789185445608
127 pages, Illustrated, 7 1/2 x 10 1/4"
$89.50 Paper Original


This study is an investigation of motifs in Archaic Greek art which render lions and panthers attacking another animal, mostly a bull, deer or boar. The study is based on all published objects and monuments on which the theme occurs. These cases are presented and describe in a catalogue comprising almost six hundred entries.

Sociology


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