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Zusatztext The Oxford Handbook of Roman Sculpture is a useful and comprehensive reference volume that scholars and students alike will want within reach. Informationen zum Autor Elise A. Friedland is Assistant Professor of Classics and Art History at George Washington UniversityMelanie Grunow Sobocinski is an independent scholar.Elaine Gazda is Professor of Classical Art and Archaeology and Curator of Hellenistic and Roman Antiquities for the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology at the University of Michigan. The Oxford Handbook of Roman Sculpture synthesizes current best practices for studying this central medium of Roman art, situating it within the larger fields of art history, classical archaeology, and Roman studies. Zusammenfassung The Oxford Handbook of Roman Sculpture synthesizes current best practices for studying this central medium of Roman art, situating it within the larger fields of art history, classical archaeology, and Roman studies. Introduction; Elise A. Friedland and Melanie Grunow Sobocinski; I. Collecting, Conservation, and Display; 1.1 Collecting in pre-modern Europe, Elizabeth Bartman; 1.2 Conservation and restoration, Jerry Podany; 1.3 Collecting in early America, Hima Mallampati; 1.4 Current trends in museum display, Jessica Powers; 1.5 Three-dimensional scanning and modeling, Bernard Frischer; II. Production and Distribution; 2.1 Marble quarries: ancient imperial administration and modern scientific analyses, Patrizio Pensabene and Eleonora Gasparini; 2.2 Marble carving techniques, workshops, and artisans, Amanda Claridge,; 2.3 Reuse and recarving: technical evidence, Eric Varner; 2.4 Bronzes, Carol Mattusch; 2.5 Terracottas, Adi Erlich; 2.6 Polychromy, Mark Abbe; 2.7 Transport and distribution, Benjamin Russell; III. Styles and Genres; 3.1 Style: applications and limitations, Mark Fullerton; 3.2 Etruscan connections, Nancy de Grummond; 3.3 Idealplastik and the Relationship between Greek and Roman sculpture, Anna Anguissola; 3.4 Portraiture, Susan Wood; 3.5 Monumental reliefs, Melanie Grunow Sobocinski and Elizabeth Wolfram Thill; 3.6 Archaism and eclecticism, Lori-Ann Touchette; 3.7 Egyptian-style monuments, Molly Swetnam-Burland; 3.8 Late antique sculpture, Christian Witschel; IV. Spatial and Social Contexts; 4.1 Architectural settings, Brenda Longfellow; 4.2 Religious dedications, Matthew McCarty; 4.3 Domestic displays, Elaine Gazda; 4.4 Funerary monuments, Bjoern Ewald; 4.5 Epigraphy and patronage, Steven L. Tuck; 4.6 Imperial messages, Barbara Kellum; 4.7 Non-elite patronage, Lauren Petersen; 4.8 Gender, Eve D'Ambra and Francesca Tronchin; V. Regions and Provinces; 5.1 Northern Gaul, Germany, and Britain, Kimberly Cassibry; 5.2 Hispaniae and Narbonensis, Alicia Jimenez and Isabel Roda; 5.3 North Africa, Francois Baratte and Nathalie de Chaisemartin; 5.4 Greece, Mary Sturgeon; 5.5 Asia Minor, Diana Ng; 5.6 Egypt, Christina Riggs; 5.7 Near East, Thomas Weber; VI. Viewing and Reception; 6.1 Aesthetics and Latin Literary Reception, Michael Squire; 6.2 Reception theory, Jennifer Trimble; 6.3 Ancient analogs of museums, Josephine Shaya; 6.4 Images of statues in other media, Eric Moormann; 6.5 Human interactions with statues, Ellen Perry; 6.6 Iconoclasm, Troels Myrup Kristensen; Art Credits; Index ...
