The female portrait statue in the Greek world / Sheila Dillon.

Author/creator Dillon, Sheila
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Descriptionxvi, 254 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Subjects
Portrait sculpture, Ancient--Greece.
Portrait sculpture, Greek.
Women--Greece. --Portraits.
Women--Greece. --History. --To 1500.
Women in art.
Human figure in art--History. --To 1500.
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)--Greece. --History. --To 1500.
Statues--Greece. --History. --To 1500.
Greece--History. --To 146 B.C.
Greece--History. --146 B.C.-323 A.D.

Contents Introduction: Finding the female portrait in Greek art -- Portrait honors for women in late Classical and Hellenistic Greece -- Clothes and the woman : statue formats and portrait costumes -- The female portrait face -- The "not portrait" style of female portraiture in the Roman period -- Appendix 1: Female portrait statues in fourth-century Athens -- Appendix 2: Female portrait statues on independent Delos (before 166) -- Appendix 3: Female portrait statues on Athenian-controlled Delos (post 166) -- Appendix 4: Female portrait statues in Athens, third-first centuries BCE.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 2009030144
ISBN9780521764506 (hbk.)
ISBN0521764505 (hbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks NB1296.3 .D56 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold