CSPSCentre for Spartan and Peloponnesian Studies

Spartan art before and after the time of the '300'

Location
Online
Date(s)
Thursday 2nd July 2020 (17:00-18:00)
Registration URL
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_YmEwYjczYTgtNjBiYS00YTZjLWEzYjYtZTJiOWRjZWEzNWMz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2267bda7ee-fd80-41ef-ac91-358418290a1e%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2281b4ec5e-763b-459f-a01c-5f202a64a270%22%2c%22IsBroadca
Description

Join leading academics for a discussion about Spartan art before and after the time of the ‘300’

In this week’s Sparta Live! event Professor Emerita Olga Palagia (University of Athens) and Professor Tyler Jo Smith (University of Virginia) discuss the artistic achievements in Sparta and Laconia just before and around the time of the ‘300’, with a focus on Laconian black-figure vase-painting, lead and bronze figurines, terracotta masks and reliefs, and sculpture.

Discussants:

Join the event here (Microsoft Teams)

 

Marble statue of a helmed hoplite (5th c. BC), thought to be king Leonidas I. Archaeological Museum of Sparti, Greece. ©Wikimedia Commons

Marble statue of a helmed hoplite (5th c. BC), thought to be king Leonidas I. Archaeological Museum of Sparti, Greece. ©Wikimedia Commons

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fb/Helmed_Hoplite_Sparta.JPG

Centre for Spartan and Peloponnesian Studies

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