A city of images. Iconography and society in ancient Greece. Antiquité Cumes) au Midi de la

Cumes) au Midi de la Gaule (Marseille)

gréco-romain

the Roman period and later

Les musicologues et spécialistes de la littérature moderne et contemporaine ont révélé quant à eux les diverses formes prises par la stèle pour parler de la mort et des morts: Stèles de sons des tombeaux en musique

intus et extra

A city of images. Iconography and society in ancient Greece. Antiquité Cumes) au Midi de laThis handsome and lavishly illustrated volume invites the reader to explore the exotic and distant world of Greek culture not primarily the conventional literary idea of that culture but the range of experiences presented in its iconography. Between the sixth and fifth centuries B. C., Athenian artisans flooded the Mediterranean world with remarkable decorated vases depicting a large variety of images. Using the resources of social and religious