Catalogue of the Acropolis Museum

Originally published in 1912, this is the first half of the catalogue of the sculptures held in the collection of the Acropolis Museum in Athens.

List of contents

Introduction: 1. Excavations on the Acropolis; 2. The Perserschutt; 3. Chronological study; 4. Subjects and meaning; 5. Material and technique; 6. The costume of the female statues; 7. The equestrian series; Catalogue of the Acropolis museum; Index.

Summary

Originally published in 1912, this book contains the first half of the catalogue of the sculptures held in the collection of the Acropolis Museum in Athens. In this volume, Dickins lists the museum's assortment of archaic sculptures, thought to have been made before the razing of the Acropolis in 480 BC.

Product details

• Authors: Guy Dickins
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.07.2014
• EAN: 9781107418011
• ISBN: 978-1-107-41801-1
• No. of pages: 300
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Ancient Greece, ART / History / Ancient & Classical, ART / Sculpture & Installation, ART / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, sculpture, History of Art, Exhibition catalogues & specific collections, Classical style, History of art: ancient & classical art,BCE to c 500 CE, Exhibition catalogues and specific collections, Ancient Greek style