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Genre/Form: | Electronic books History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Elise A Friedland; Melanie Grunow Sobocinski; Elaine K Gazda |
ISBN: | 9780199984640 0199984646 0199921822 9780199921829 |
OCLC Number: | 904389045 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 713 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), map |
Contents: | Collecting in Premodern Europe / Elizabeth Bartman -- Conservation and Restoration / Jerry Podany -- Collecting in Early America / Hima Mallampati Gleason -- Current Trends in Museum Display / Jessica Powers -- Three-Dimensional Scanning and Modeling / Bernard Frischer -- Marble Quarries: Ancient Imperial Administration and Modern Scientific Analyses / Patrizio Pensabene and Eleonora Gasparini Translated by Massimo Carlucci -- Marble Carving Techniques, Workshops, and Artisans / Amanda Claridge -- Reuse and Recarving: Technical Evidence / Eric R. Varner -- Bronzes / Carl C. Mattusch -- Terracottas / Adi Erlich -- Polychromy / Mark B. Abbe -- Transport and Distribution / Ben Russell -- Style: Applications and Limitations / Mark D. Fullerton -- Etruscan Connections / Nancy T. De Grummond -- "Idealplastik" and the Relationship between Greek and Roman Sculpture / Anna Anguissola -- Portraiture / Susan Wood -- Monumental Reliefs / Melanie Grunow Sobocinski and Elizatbeth Wolfram Thill -- Archaism and Eclecticism / Lori-Ann Touchette -- Egyptian-Style Monuments / Molly Swetnam-Burland -- Late Antique Sculpture / Christian Witschel -- Architectural Settings / Brenda Longfellow -- Religious Dedications / Matthew M. McCarty -- Domestic Displays / Elaine K. Gazda -- Funerary Monuments / Bjorn C. Ewald -- Epigraphy and Patronage / Steven L. Tuck -- Imperial Messages / Barbara Kellum -- Non-Elite Patronage / Lauren Hackworth Petersen -- Gender / Eve D'Ambra and Francesca Tronchin -- Northern Gaul, Germany, and Britain / Kimberly Cassibry -- Hispaniae and Narbonensis / Alicia Jimenez and Isabela Roda -- North Africa / Francois Barrate and Nathalie De Chaisemartin -- Greece / Mary C. Sturgeon -- Asia Minor / Diana Y. Ng -- Egypt / Christina Riggs -- Near East / Thomas Maria Weber -- Aesthetics and Latin Literary Reception / Michael Squire -- Reception Theory / Jennifer Trimble -- Ancient Analogs of Museums / Josephine Shaya -- Images of Statues in Other Media / Eric M. Moormann -- Human Interactions with Statues / Ellen E. Perry -- Iconoclasm / Troels Myrup Kristensen. |
Series Title: | Oxford handbooks online. |
Responsibility: | edited by Elise A. Friedland and Melanie Grunow Sobocinski ; with Elaine K. Gazda. |
Abstract:
Reviews
Publisher Synopsis
The Oxford Handbook of Roman Sculpture is a useful and comprehensive reference volume that scholars and students alike will want within reach. * Diane Atnally Conlin, Journal of Roman Studies * this book is a welcome contribution to English language scholarship on Roman art. * Sheila Dillon, Bryn Mawr Classical Review * The Oxford Handbook of Roman Sculpture is an important and beneficial resource and we should celebrate its arrival. * Diana E.E. Kleiner, Sehepunkte * well written ... recommended * N. Mactague, CHOICE * A comprehensive work, this volume is more detailed than an introductory textbook, but more accessible than much of the academic literature. * Current World Archaeology * Read more...

