Author: INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE [ED]
Title: Olympism in Antiquity [1]
Description: Lausanne, Olympic Museum. 1993, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Olympic Museum, Lausanne, Switzerland June 23, 1993.A lavishly illustrated display featuring Greek works of art relating to the ancient Olympic Games.Includes : Olympism in antiquityby J.A. Samaranch; Introduction by Doris Vanhove; The torch race by Doris Vanhove; Homer and sport by Doris Vanhove; The festivals by H. Van Looy; Summary description of the four sites of the periodos by H. Mussche; The gymnasium by Doris Vanhove; The sports disciplines by Doris Vanhove; Rome and the end of the games by H. Van Looy. Plates p 58-160). 163p. illus. New/New.

Keywords: Olympic Games Ancient Greece Greek Art Museum Catalogue Greek Art - Ancient Olympia


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