Roman Sculpture in Context

This volume tackles a pressing issue in Roman art history: that many sculptures conventionally used in our scholarship and teaching lack adequate information about their find locations. Through case studies, the book illustrates ways to contextualize ancient objects.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Peter D. De Staebler is assistant professor in the History of Art and Design Department, Pratt Institute. He has coedited volumes on ancient fortifi cations and the Aphrodisias Regional Survey and published articles and chapters on diverse aspects of Classical material culture including graffi ti, ceramics, tombs, city walls, and monolithic columns. Anne Hrychuk Kontokosta is assistant professor/faculty fellow of Roman art and architecture at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University. She has published articles and chapters on Roman sculpture, gladiatorial inscriptions and graffi ti, Roman baths and horti, and the freestanding Roman arch.

Zusammenfassung

This volume tackles a pressing issue in Roman art history: that many sculptures conventionally used in our scholarship and teaching lack adequate information about their find locations. Through case studies, the book illustrates ways to contextualize ancient objects.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Peter D. Hrychuk Kontokosta De Staebler
• Mitarbeit: Peter D. De Staebler (Herausgeber), Anne Hrychuk Kontokosta (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Archaeological inst of america
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.05.2021
• EAN: 9781948488631
• ISBN: 978-1-948488-63-1
• Seiten: 296
• Serie: Selected Papers on Ancient Art and Architecture
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Kunst > Kunstgeschichte