Classical Legacy and Its Influence as Focused in Today’s Studies in Graeco-Roman Art History
Journal: Actual Problems of Theory and History of Art
Year: 2015

As it comes from the ideas of the leading theorists of art, in the course of the 20th century the category of “Classical” became a key-concept in understanding the development of West-European art. Today’s studies in the history of Greek and Roman art meet the problem of its influence, its chronological and spatial transformations. The paper gives an overview of main trends and milestones in art history about Classical antiquity and its legacy telling us in details about today’s scholarly activi