Art & Architecture

ISBN: 9780876616581
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Written for the general visitor, the Athenian Agora Museum Guide is a companion to the 2010 edition of the Athenian Agora Site Guide and leads the reader through all of the display spaces within the Stoa of Attalos in the Athenian Agora — the terr... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780876615485
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Hesperia Supplements
Volume: 47
This study focuses on the “saucer pyres,” a series of 70 deposits excavated in the residential and industrial areas bordering the Athenian Agora. Each consisted of a shallow pit, its floor sometimes marked by heavy burning, with a votive deposit o... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780876610220
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Corinth
Volume: XXI
Rescue excavations were carried out along the terrace north of Ancient Corinth by Henry Robinson, the director of the Corinth Excavations, and the American School of Classical Studies at Athens on behalf of the Greek Archaeological Service, in 196... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783777420936
Published by : Hirmer Verlag GmbH
Dionysus has inspired the imagination of artists more than any other ancient god. This catalogue traces the development of various motifs, from the childhood of Dionysus, via the triumphal processions with maenads and satyrs and the lovers Dionysu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780876612354
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: The Athenian Agora
Volume: XXXV
Funerary Sculpture is the first volume on sculpture from the Agora in over 50 years, bringing together all the sculpted funerary monuments of the Athenian Agora, Classical through Roman periods, which were discovered during excavation from 1931 th... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780876611869
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Corinth
Volume: XVIII.6
Excavations conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens in the Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore on Acrocorinth, 1961-1975, produced more than 170 inscribed objects of stone, bronze, and bone, as well as lead weights, mosaics, dipi... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783805346764
Published by : Philipp von Zabern
With this book Richard T. Neer provides a complete and impressive overview of the Greek art and archeology. He combines historical architecture, tradition, social history, language and politics of about 2000 years of art history. He goes along the... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407311333
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2515
This monograph examines the mosaic floors of the Early Christian basilicas of Kos island brought to light by the Italian Archaeological School of Athens during the military occupation. The documentation consisted of mostly unpubli... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783805345996
Published by : Philipp von Zabern
The Pergamon Altar is one of the largest ancient artworks. Its builder, King Eumenes II., erected it to thank the gods for their blessings after he survived several attempts on his life and returned from numerous wars. In her book the author Barba... .... Learn More