Ancient Greek Portrait Sculpture - Contexts, Subjects, and Styles

Informationen zum Autor Sheila Dillon is Associate Professor in the Department of Art, Art History and Visual Studies at Duke University, with a secondary appointment in the Department of Classical Studies. She is the author of The Female Portrait Statue in the Greek World (2010) and co-editor of A Companion to Women in the Ancient World (2012). Klappentext Offers a new approach to the history of Greek portraiture by focusing on portraits without names during the Classical and Hellenistic periods. Zusammenfassung Offers a new approach to the history of Greek portraiture by focusing on portraits without names during the Classical and Hellenistic periods. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Facing up to anonymity; 2. Making portraits of the Greeks; 3. Displaying portraits of the Greeks; 4. The appearance of Greek portraits; 5. Greek portraits in practice.

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• Authors: Sheila Dillon, Sheila (Duke University Dillon, Dillon Sheila
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.05.2012
• EAN: 9781107610781
• ISBN: 978-1-107-61078-1
• No. of pages: 238
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; ART / History / General, History of art / art & design styles, History of Art, Non-graphic art forms, Non-graphic and electronic art forms