简介：Inthisthree-partseriesAlastairSooke(TreasuresOfAncientRome,PrideandPrejudice:HavingABall)explorestherichesanduniquelegacyofGreekart.EpisodeOnetellsthestoryofGreekartfromitssurprising,oftenmysteriousorigins,travellingfromCretetoSantorini,MycenaetoDelphi.EpisodeTwoexplorestheastonishingdevelopmentofclassicalart-thesocalled'Greekrevolution',askinghowdidtheancientGreeksgetsogood,sofast?Thefinalinstalmentlooksindetailatahandfulofworksthathaveachievedthestatusofmasterpieces,tracingthecomplexandfascinatingstoryofwesterncivilisation’sloveaffairwithGreekart,fromtheRomanstomoderntimes.