Seeing the Dog: Naturalistic Canine Representations from Greek Art
This study attempts to demonstrate that ancient Greek authors and vase painters (mostly of the late sixth and early fifth centuries) were well attuned to the many bodily gestures and positions exhibited by dogs in real life and utilized this knowledge in producing their works. Once this is clear, it...
Main Author: | Kenneth F. Kitchell |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-01-01
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Series: | Arts |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/9/1/14 |
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