Supports in Roman Marble Sculpture Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 15 February 2018

The first study of a crucial aspect of Roman stone sculpture, exploring the functions and aesthetics of non-figural supports.

• Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
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• Release Date : 11 June 2024

A complete introduction to the rich cultural legacy of Rome through the study of Roman art ... It includes a discussion of the relevance of Rome to the modern world, a

• Publisher : Getty Publications
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• Release Date : 10 November 1988

During the Roman Empire lavish marble monuments to the dead were erected to decorate tombs and cemeteries. A group of these memorials, often so opulent that they required considerable economic

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 03 February 2015

The study of Roman sculpture has been an essential part of the disciplines of Art History and Classics since the eighteenth century. Famous works like the Laoco?n, the Arch

• Publisher : University of Michigan Press
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• Release Date : 27 June 2016

A landmark volume on the uses and reuses of statuary in late antiquity.

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 11 October 2018

Offers analysis of selected works of ancient art through a critical use of cutting-edge theory from gender studies, body studies, and art history.

• Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
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• Release Date : 11 June 2024

"Light on Stone offers a visit to the new Greek Galleries at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Since 1999 the Museum's collection of Classical marble sculpture has literally appeared in a

• Publisher : Getty Publications
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• Release Date : 11 June 2024

What is a an anthemion? What is giallo antico marble? Who was Praxiteles? This richly illustrated book -- in the popular Looking At series -- presents definitions and descriptions of

• Publisher : Getty Publications
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• Release Date : 21 March 1991

In sixteen essays, prominent art historians, sculptors, scientists, and conservators discuss ancient marble sculpture. The essays are based on a symposium held at the J. Paul Getty Museum in April 1988.

• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
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• Release Date : 17 April 2013

Marble in Ancient Greece and Rome: Geology, Quarries, Commerce, Artifacts Marble remains the sine qua non raw material of the an cient Greeks and Romans. Beginning in the Bronze Age