Art & archaeology of the Roman world

1. Verfasser: Fullerton, Mark D. , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London : Thames and Hudson, 2020.
Umfang/Format: 408 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 28 cm.
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: Fullerton, Mark D., author., Greek sculpture (Online version:) | ISSN: 9781119115304
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Beginnings and before: Greek sculpture in the Iron Age (ca. 1000-600)
  • Uses of sculpture in ancient Greece
  • The search for order: sculptural schemata and regional styles (ca. 600-550)
  • Marble, the monumental, and Egypt: materials and processes
  • Free-standing sculpture in the later sixth century: style and Panhellenism (ca. 550-500)
  • chronology and Herodotus
  • Sixth century architectural sculpture
  • The Greek architectural orders and Vitruvius
  • The change to classical: democratic Athens and the Persian conflict (ca. 500-460)
  • Bronze casting techniques, copies and originals
  • The temple of Zeus at Olympia: panhellenism and the early classical (ca. 470-450)
  • Literary sources I: Pausanias
  • Classical moment I: the Parthenon, Pericles, and the power of persuasion (ca. 450-430)
  • The Parthenon marbles and the Acropolis Museum
  • Classical moment II: sculptors and statuary in the mid-fifth century
  • Literary sources II: ancient art histories
  • Unfinished business: Pericles' programs and the Archidamian War (ca. 430-420)
  • The evidence of inscriptions
  • An Attic tragedy: the fall of Athens and the transition to late classical (ca. 420-390)
  • Painting and perceptualism
  • Idealism and individuality I: late classical architectural sculpture (ca. 390-330)
  • Itinerant artists and regional schools
  • Idealism and individuality II: late classical statuary and relief sculpture (ca. 390-330)
  • The role of the sculptor
  • Sculpture in Hellenistic Greece I: the rise of Macedon and the kingdoms of the Diadochs (ca. 330-200)
  • The Nike of Samothrace and Hellenistic chronology
  • Sculpture in Hellenistic Greece II: Greek styles and Roman taste (ca. 200-50)
  • Ars revixit, Hellenistic classicism, and Roman patronage.