Regional Schools in Hellenistic Sculpture

by Palagia, Olga; Coulson, William; American School of Classical Studies at Athens

• ISBN13: 9781900188456
• ISBN10: 1900188457
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1998-12-01
• Publisher: Oxbow Books Ltd

Summary

Essays describing recent research and new discoveries of Hellenistic sculpture, based on papers presented at an international conference at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens in 1996.

Table of Contents

Foreword
Program of the Conference
Hellenistic Sculpture at Corinth. The State of the Question	p. 1
The Enemy Within: A Macedonian in Piraeus	p. 15
The Lysippan Herakles as Vajrapani in Hadda	p. 27
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Attic Sculpture at Kallipolis (Aitolia). A Cult Group of Demeter and Kore	p. 47
The So-called Delphi Philosopher and his Context	p. 61
The Divine Circle: The Roundels of Mahdia	p. 69
Hellenistic Sculpted Funerary Monuments from the Athenian Agora	p. 75
Goddess or Queen? A Colossal Marble Head in the Athenian Agora	p. 83
Atticism, Classicism, and the Origins of Neo-Attic Sculpture	p. 93
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Tradition and Innovation in Early Pergamene Sculpture	p. 117
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Rhodian Sculpture: A School, a Style, or Many Workshops?	p. 149
The Victory of Samothrace	p. 157
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Neither School nor Koine: The Local Workshops of Delos and their Unfinished Sculpture	p. 177
Some Observations Concerning Late Hellenistic Bronze Production on Delos	p. 185
Problems in Provenance and Patronage: A Group of Late Hellenistic Statuettes from Paestum	p. 199
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The Lion from the Lion Tomb at Cnidus	p. 235
After the Mausoleum: Hellenistic Sculptures from Bodrum in the British Museum	p. 243
Hellenistic Sculpture under the Roman Empire: Fishermen and Satyrs at Aphrodisias	p. 253
Votive Reliefs to Apollo Kitharoidos from Asia Minor: External and Regional Influence	p. 261
Dangerous is Beautiful. The Elemental Quality of a Hellenistic Scylla	p. 271
The "Alexander Sarcophagus" of Abdalonymos: A Hellenistic Monument from Sidon	p. 281
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