Monumenta Graeca et Romana

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Series
ISSN: 
0169-8850
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€110.00$153.00
Series:
MGR
Volume:
20
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004227231
The Ceremonial Sculptures of the Roman Gods
Brian Madigan, Wayne State University
This study examines the visual and textual evidence for free-standing images of gods which functioned ceremonially in order to determine the distinct formats, the defining characteristics, and in which ceremony or ceremonies each type functioned.
€132.00$171.00
Series:
MGR
Volume:
19
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004194175
Polis and Personification in Classical Athenian Art
Amy C. Smith
Ancient Greek artists pioneered in the allegorical use of personifications of political ideas, events, places, institutions, and peoples in visual arts. This book surveys and interprets these personifications within the intellectual and political climate of the golden age of Athens.
€164.00$212.00
Series:
MGR
Volume:
18
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004182714
From Face to Face
Marina Prusac
This book provides analyses of different recarving methods in Late Antiquity, and argues on the basis of 500 recarved portraits that the late antique portrait style, which was formerly considered an expression of a new era, was rather a technical consequence.
€153.00$198.00
Series:
MGR
Volume:
17
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004186040
The Early Black-Figured Pottery of Attika in Context (c. 630-570 BCE)
Alexandra Alexandridou
Based on the archaeological context of the vessels, this book offers an overview of the production and distribution of early Attic black-figured pottery until the end of the first quarter of the sixth century B.C., aiming at an afresh approach to early Archaic Attika.
€133.00$172.00
Series:
MGR
Volume:
16
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004183087
The Art of the Hekatompedon Inscription and the Birth of the Stoikhedon Style
By Patricia A. Butz
Recognizing the traditional place held by the Hekatompedon Inscription (IG I3 4) in classical studies, this book presents evidence for the meaning of the inscription that comes from its facture, leading to the question of the origin of the stoikhedon style and of Egypt's role in that emergence.
€113.00$146.00
Series:
MGR
Volume:
15
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004183063
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Mediterranean Antiquities, Vol. 2, The Terracotta Collection
Eléni P. Zoïtopoúlou, Beaudoin Caron, Annick Deblois
Continuing the previous volume on the glass collection this volume presents all the Mediterranean Antiquities made of terracotta. Like its predecessor, the volume begins with a discussion of the production techniques and includes an extensive bibliography.
€110.00$142.00
Series:
MGR
Volume:
14
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004172302
The Villanovan, Etruscan, and Hellenistic Collections in the Detroit Institute of Arts
Dr. David A. Caccioli, with an introduction by William H. Peck
This catalogue brings together for the first time the wide-ranging Villanovan and Etruscan collections of the Detroit Institute of Arts with photographs and relevant bibliographic sources on their cultural and religious functions in antiquity.
€110.00$142.00
Series:
MGR
Volume:
13
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004161931
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Mediterranean Antiquities, Vol. 1, The Ancient Glass
Beaudoin Caron and Eléni P. Zoïtopoúlou †
This interesting cross-section of types of ancient glass with accompanying archaeological commentary, gives a full history of the material and sometimes challenges hitherto accepted ideas and presents several types so far unattested. It thus adds important material for ancient studies.
€133.00$172.00
Series:
MGR
Volume:
12
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004164086
Corinthian and Attic Vases in the Detroit Institute of Arts
Brian Madigan
This catalogue comprises those vases from Corinth and Athens with painted decoration in the Detroit Institute of Arts. Each vase is given a description of salient features, attribution to a painter and date, and discussion of the painted decoration.
€151.00$196.00
Series:
MGR
Volume:
11
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004147416
Horos Dios
Gerald V. Lalonde
Horos Dios draws on a wide variety of literary and archaeological evidence to argue that an Archaic horos inscription and other rock cuttings on the northeast slope of the Hill of the Nymphs in Athens are remnants of a shrine of Zeus Meilichios, a popular god of purification worshipped widely in ...
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