02501cam a22003613u 4500 61034 UtSlPG 20260610134416.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 10002345 UtSlPG en iso639-1 NK Pottier, Edmond, 1855-1934 Douris et les peintres des vases grecs. English Douris and the Painters of Greek Vases Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-12-27 Turgut Dincer, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "Douris and the Painters of Greek Vases" by Edmond Pottier is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the art and significance of Greek vase painting, specifically exploring the contributions of the vase painter Douris and his contemporaries during the classical period. The narrative aims to illuminate the relationship between ancient Greek art and society while showcasing the intricate artistry that characterizes Greek ceramics. At the start of the book, the author discusses the broader context of Greek painting, emphasizing the absence of preserved works from significant ancient painters and the importance of vase painting as a medium that conveys the aesthetics of the time. Pottier introduces the unique qualities of Douris' art, noting how his work reflects everyday life and mythological themes without merely serving as an illustration of literature. Through detailed observations, the opening establishes a framework for understanding the socio-economic conditions under which Douris operated as a craftsman and artist, while foreshadowing further explorations of Douris's artistic contributions and techniques throughout the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Douris, active 6th century B.C.-5th century B.C. Vase-painting, Greek Harrison, Jane Ellen, 1850-1928 Kahnweiler, Bettina https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61034 101860 101860