Ancient Greek and Roman Art and Architecture.

Ancient Greek and Roman Art and Architecture. / Volume 1, : Handbook of Greek Sculpture / / ed. by Olga Palagia.

The Handbook of Greek Sculpture aims to provide a detailed examination of current research and directions in the field. Bringing together an international cast of contributors from Greece, Italy, France, Great Britain, Germany, and the United States, the volume incorporates new areas of research, su...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2019
MitwirkendeR:
Adornato, Gianfranco,
Damaskos, Dimitris,
Dillon, Sheila,
Jacob, Raphaël,
Johnston, Alan,
Katakis, Stylianos E.,
Katsaros, Thomas,
Konstantinidis, Panagiotis,
La Rocca, Eugenio,
Leventi, Iphigeneia,
Marconi, Clemente,
Margariti, Katia,
Meyer, Marion,
Palagia, Olga,
Plantzos, Dimitris,
Queyrel, François,
Rupprecht Goette, Hans,
Schultz, Peter,
Squire, Michael,
Stewart, Andrew,
Sturgeon, Mary C.,
Themelis, Petros,
Vasiliadis, Constantinos,
HerausgeberIn:
Palagia, Olga,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:De Gruyter Reference ; Volume 1
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Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 789 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part I: Literary and Epigraphical Testimonia
  • 2. Greek Sculpture in the Roman Empire: The Literary Sources
  • 3. Sculptors’ Signatures
  • 4. Patronage, Compensation, and the Social Status of Sculptors
  • Part II: Function
  • 5. Architectural Sculpture
  • 6. Funerary Sculpture: Women on Attic Grave Reliefs
  • Part III: Portraiture
  • 7. Honorific Portraiture
  • 8. The Portraits of the Ptolemies
  • 9. The Portraits of Herodes Atticus and His Circle
  • Part IV: Styles
  • 10. The Archaic Style in Greek Sculpture
  • 11. The Invention of the Classical Style in Sculpture
  • 12. The Gold and Ivory Cult Statues of Pheidias in Athens and Olympia
  • 13. The Great Masters of the Fourth Century
  • 14. The Hellenistic Styles in Greek Sculpture
  • Part V: Regional Sculptures
  • 15. Prolegomena to the Study of Sculpture in Sicily in the Archaic and Classical Periods
  • 16. The Sculpture of Melos
  • 17. The Sculpture of Macedonia
  • 18. The Sculpture of Messene
  • Part VI: Greek Sculpture under the Romans
  • 19. Greek Sculptors in Rome: An Art for the Romans
  • 20. Copies of Greek Statuary from Greece in the Roman Imperial Period
  • Part VII: Techniques
  • 21. Piecing, Attachments, Repairs
  • 22. Polychromy in Greek Sculpture
  • Part VIII: Afterlife
  • 23. The Legacy of Greek Sculpture
  • Contributors
  • Index of Museums
  • Index of Artists

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