Poseidon and the sea : myth, cult, and daily life / curated and edited by Seth D. Pevnick ; contributions by Robert I. Curtis ... [and six others].

Other author Pevnick, Seth D. editor.
Other author Joslyn Art Museum host institution.
Other author Tampa Museum of Art, host institution.
Format Book
PublicationTampa : Tampa Museum of Art ; London : in association with D. Giles Limited, 2014.
Description199 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 29 cm
Subjects
Poseidon (Greek deity)--Exhibitions.
Poseidon (Greek deity)--Art.
Art, Greek--Exhibitions.
Art, Italian--Exhibitions.
Greece--Antiquities. --Exhibitions.
Italy--Antiquities. --Exhibitions.

Contents Poseidon and the sea: myth, cult, and daily life / Seth D. Pevnick -- Poseidon in ancient Greek religion, myth, and art / Erika Simon -- Of horses, earthquakes, and the sea: Poseidon and his worshippers in ancient Greece / Angeliki Kokkinou -- Nethuns and Neptune: water gods of ancient Italy / Nancy T. de Grummond -- Ancient Greek and Roman seafaring / William M. Murray -- From fish to fish sauce: seafood in the ancient Roman world / Robert I. Curtis -- Case study: a colossal trident in the Getty Museum / Jeffrey Maish -- Exhibition checklist: Myth and iconography ; Cult ; Daily life by the sea ; Coins.
General notePublished to accompany the exhibition of the same name held February 8-May 11, 2014 at Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska and June 14-November 30, 2014 at the Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 187-194) and index.
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