{"product_id":"9781119245537","title":"A Companion to Greek Architecture","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBlackwell Companions to the Ancient World\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eA Companion to Greek Architecture\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMargaret M. Miles\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ Ancient \u0026amp; Classical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to Greek Architecture\u003c\/i\u003e provides an expansive overview of the topic, including design, engineering, and construction as well as theory, reception, and lasting impact.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers both sacred and secular structures and complexes, with particular attention to architectural decoration, such as sculpture, interior design, floor mosaics, and wall painting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMakes use of new research from computer-driven technologies, the study of inscriptions and archaeological evidence, and recently excavated buildings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrings together original scholarship from an esteemed group of archaeologists and art historians\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents the most up-to-date English language coverage of Greek architecture in several decades while also sketching out important areas and structures in need of further research\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMargaret M. Miles\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Art History and Classics at the University of California–Irvine, USA. She was the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Classical Studies at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2008–2014. She is the author of a block-by-block study of the Temple of Nemesis at Rhamnous (\u003ci\u003eHesperia\u003c\/i\u003e 1989); a volume in the Agora excavation series,\u003ci\u003e Agora\u003c\/i\u003e XXXI:\u003ci\u003e The City Eleusinion\u003c\/i\u003e (1998); \u003ci\u003eArt as Plunder: The Ancient Origins of Debate about Cultural Property\u003c\/i\u003e (2008); and Editor of \u003ci\u003eCleopatra: A Sphinx Revisited\u003c\/i\u003e (2011) and \u003ci\u003eAutopsy in Athens\u003c\/i\u003e –\u003ci\u003e Recent Archaeological Research in Athens and Attica\u003c\/i\u003e (2015). She is currently writing a book on fifth-century Greek religious architecture. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e05 May 2020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119245537\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e624\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310479241356,"sku":"9781119245537","price":53.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119245537_1bbdb924-2d8d-4c6b-810a-b1494d6b3c38.jpg?v=1780203700","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119245537","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}