Project Gutenberg 2011-01-03 Public domain in the USA. 491 Hurll, Estelle M. (Estelle May) 1863 1924 Hurll, Estelle May 01031002 Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Martin Mayer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Greek Sculpture" by Estelle M. Hurll is a collection exploring ancient Greek art, particularly sculpture, written in the early 20th century. The work presents a diverse assortment of images and discussions surrounding significant Greek marble pieces, emphasizing their historical context and artistic merit. The primary focus is on the nature and evolution of Greek sculpture, alongside insights into the cultural and religious significance of these artistic creations. The opening of the text sets the stage by introducing the purpose of the collection, which seeks to showcase a wide variety of Greek sculptures, including portraits, genre studies, and idealized forms. Hurll highlights the connection between classic literature and Greek sculpture, noting that texts like the "Iliad," "Odyssey," and works by Ovid provide essential interpretations of these pieces. There is also an introductory section discussing the essential characteristics of Greek sculpture, such as its beauty, simplicity, and exceptional attention to the human form. These themes establish a framework for understanding the artistic and cultural significance of the sculptures featured throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Sculpture, Greek NB Text Category: History - Ancient Category: Art 174315 2025-08-14T08:29:14.097091 text/html 173258 2011-01-03T14:00:04 text/html 3917475 2025-08-14T08:29:23.623031 application/epub+zip 3895239 2025-08-14T08:29:16.596228 application/epub+zip 124558 2025-08-14T08:29:14.993117 application/epub+zip 4029235 2025-08-14T08:29:28.597000 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3989601 2025-08-14T08:29:21.200072 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 243613 2022-09-16T05:29:56.813460 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 128156 2025-08-14T08:29:13.364114 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 125538 2011-01-03T14:00:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 127226 2011-01-03T14:00:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 128161 2011-01-03T14:01:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22100 2025-08-14T08:29:28.784020 application/rdf+xml 12932 2025-08-14T08:29:15.502088 image/jpeg 3395 2025-08-14T08:29:15.247063 image/jpeg 49278 2011-01-03T14:02:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 49398 2011-01-03T14:02:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 3586286 2011-01-03T14:02:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 49497 2011-01-03T14:02:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 3647741 2025-08-14T08:29:14.201065 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia