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Author: Olga Palagia Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG ISBN: 1614513538 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 800
Book Description
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, such as the sculptures of Messene and Macedonia, sculpture in Roman Greece, and the contribution of Greek sculptors in Rome, as well as important aspects of Greek sculpture like techniques and patronage. The written sources (literary and epigraphical) are explored in dedicated chapters, as are function and iconography and the reception of Greek sculpture in modern Europe. Inspired by recent exhibitions on Lysippos and Praxiteles, the book also revisits the style and the personal contributions of the great masters.
Author: Olga Palagia Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG ISBN: 1614513538 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 800
Book Description
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, such as the sculptures of Messene and Macedonia, sculpture in Roman Greece, and the contribution of Greek sculptors in Rome, as well as important aspects of Greek sculpture like techniques and patronage. The written sources (literary and epigraphical) are explored in dedicated chapters, as are function and iconography and the reception of Greek sculpture in modern Europe. Inspired by recent exhibitions on Lysippos and Praxiteles, the book also revisits the style and the personal contributions of the great masters.
Author: Elise A. Friedland Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA ISBN: 0199921822 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 737
Book Description
Situates the study of Roman sculpture within the fields of art history, classical archaeology, and Roman studies, presenting technical, scientific, literary, and theoretical approaches.
Author: John Lynch Publisher: Penguin Putnam ISBN: Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 182
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"Metal sculpture includes simple wire designs that can be done by anyone sitting in the living room, the making of mobiles and other constructions cut or sculptures in tin or copper, on up to soldered and welded sculpture. All forms of metal sculpture are covered in this book, including well-designed utilitarian objects such as spoons, candle-holders, and latterns, and simple costume jewelry. Each process is fully described with simple step-by-step instructions." - back cover.
Author: Clemente Marconi Publisher: Oxford Handbooks ISBN: 0199783306 Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 729
Book Description
This handbook explores key aspects of art and architecture in ancient Greece and Rome. Drawing on the perspectives of scholars of various generations, nationalities, and backgrounds, it discusses Greek and Roman ideas about art and architecture, as expressed in both texts and images, along with the production of art and architecture in the Greek and Roman world.
Author: Martin Henig Publisher: Phaidon Press ISBN: 9780714823010 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 288
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An indispensable guide to the creative output of the Roman empire. In this companion volume to Gisela Richter's Handbook of Greek Art, the subject of Roman art is treated by a team of 11 experts. Extending in time from Early Rome to Late Antiquity, and including the provinces as well as Rome and Italy, the book covers a vast scope, ranging from architecture and painting to jewellery, coins and inscriptions. Richly illustrated and with detailed notes and bibliography, this survey is a comprehensive text for all students of Roman art and civilization.
Author: Phyllis Pray Bober Publisher: Harvey Miller Pub ISBN: 9781905375608 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 581
Book Description
This handbook documents the antique works of art known to Renaissance artists up to 1527. More than 500 illustrations show Greek and Roman statues, mythological, and historical reliefs together with Renaissance drawings, engravings, bronzes, and paintings to demonstrate where these classical monuments were discovered.
Author: Olga Palagia
Author: Olga Palagia
Author: Elise A. Friedland
Author: John Lynch
Author: R. R. R. Smith
Author: Clemente Marconi
Author: Martin Henig
Author: Gisela Marie Augusta Richter
Author: Phyllis Pray Bober
Author: Barry Midgley
Author: Bill Jones (Potter)