Author : Carol C. Mattusch
Publisher : Harvard University Press
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 23,40 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Art
ISBN :
A companion book to a 1996 exhibition organized by the Harvard University Art Museums, concentrating on the role of technology in the production of Greek and Roman sculpture and detailing new methods for studying ancient styles and techniques. Chapters by archaeologists, conservators, and art historians explore areas including the sculptor and the poet in classical art, and the private use of small bronze sculpture. A catalogue of the exhibition includes technical observations of pieces. Contains high-quality color and bandw photos. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR