The Parthenon

Editorial Reviews

• Product Description

  Modeled on the highly successful Norton Critical Editions, this series offers illuminating introductions to major monuments of painting, sculpture, and architecture.

  Each volume includes all the necessary materials for the comprehensive study of a work of art:
  • An illustration section showing the complete work of art, details, preliminary studies, and iconographic sources;
  • An introductory essay by the editor;
  • Documents and literary sources;
  • Critical essays from the art-historical literature.