Nigel Jonathan Spivey

Research Fellow Nigel Jonathan Spivey

Recent discoveries and new scholarship bring the Etruscan world vividly to life.

Etruscan Art

Describes when and how humans first acquired and then utilized symbolic representation and explores how art has been used throughout history as a means of mass persuasion.

A Journey to the Origins of Human Creativity

How Art Made the World

Nigel Spivey

Presents a history of the ancient Olympics, offering a glimpse into the ancient Greek thoughts on athletics, fitness, and competition.

The Ancient Olympics

A vivid retelling of classical Greek mythology brings to life in a fresh new way the ancient stories of Jason and the Argonauts, the travels of Odysseus, Demeter and Persephone, the wrath of Achilles, and Orpheus's excursion into the underworld. 20,000 first printing.

The Greek Myths Made Real

Songs on Bronze

Taking a new approach to the subject, the author here examines the contexts in which classical statuary was made and displayed, restoring its former cultural significance and explaining the techniques of the manufacture of Greek sculpture.

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