John Boardman on the Parthenon (Pocket Perspectives)

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Surprising, questioning, challenging, enriching: the Pocket Perspectives series celebrates writers and thinkers who have helped shape the conversation across the arts. Mixing classic and contemporary texts, reissues and abridgements, these are bite-sized, fully illustrated reads in an attractive, affordable and highly collectable package.

Extent: 88 pp
Format: Hardback
Illustrations: 15
Publication date: 2024-05-02
Size: 18.0 x 11.6 cm
ISBN: 9780500027264
About the Author

Sir John Boardman was born in 1927 and educated at Chigwell School and Magdalene College Cambridge He spent several years in Greece three of them as Assistant Director of the British School of Archaeology at Athens and he has excavated in Smyrna Crete Chios and Libya For four years he was an Assistant Keeper in the Ashmolean Museum Oxford and he subsequently became Reader in Classical Archaeology and Fellow of Merton College Oxford He is now Lincoln Professor Emeritus of Classical Archaeology and Art in Oxford and a Fellow of the British Academy from whom he received the Kenyon Medal in 1995 He was awarded the Onassis Prize for Humanities in 2009 Professor Boardman has written widely on the art and archaeology of Ancient Greece

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