Greek Sculpture - Ancient History Encyclopedia

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Jan van der Crabben
by Ancient History Encyclopedia
published on 02 February 2015

Greek sculpture from 800 to 300 BCE took early inspiration from Egyptian and Near Eastern monumental art, and over centuries evolved into a uniquely Greek vision of the art form. Greek artists would reach a peak of artistic excellence which captured the human form in a way never before seen and which was much copied.

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