AU - Akurgal, Ekrem. AU - Dynes, Wayne, TI - The birth of Greek art: the Mediterranean and the Near East T2 - Art of the World ; SN - 0416918301 AV - N5345 A38 1968 PY - 1968/// CY - London PB - Methuen KW - Art, Hittite. KW - Architecture KW - Assyria. KW - Art, Greek KW - Art KW - Middle East KW - Art, Ancient KW - Middle East. KW - Art, Assyro-Babylonian. N1 - Translation of Orient und Okzident. Die Geburt der griechischen Kunst, Baden-Baden, Holle, 1966.; Bibliographical references included in "Notes to text" (p. 225-245); Includes bibliographical references.; Foreword -- Part One. The Orient -- I. Neo-Assyrian Art -- System of Near Eastern art -- Archaic style -- Classical style -- Transitional style -- Plastic style -- Realistic style -- Assyrian Architecture -- II. Babylonian Art -- III. Aramaean Art -- IV. Neo-Hittite Art -- Architecture -- Neo-Hittite Sculpture -- Middle Neo-Hittite sculpture from Zincirli -- Middle Neo-Hittite sculpture from Carchemish -- Sculpture from Tell Halaf -- Late Neo-Hittite style --Aramaeanizing Hittite carvings -- Karatepe sculptures -- V. Phoenician and Syrian Art Region -- Phoenician art -- Syrian art centres -- VI. Early Greek Art and ıts connections with the Near East -- Near Eastern influence on Greek style Hittite influences -- Orientalizing style in Cyclades -- Epilogue -- Appendix ER -