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In this paper, I propose some philosophical reflections arising from the encounter with a work of art, namely the Squatting Aphrodite, which is one of the Roman copies that is held in the same room as the Venus de Milo in the Louvre Museum in Paris ...
Barbara Formis
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Nietzsche’s Ariadne: On Asses’s Ears in Botticelli/Dürer – and Poussin’s Bacchanale
In what follows I raise the question of Ariadne and Dionysus for Nietzsche, including the relative size of Ariadne’s ears, as Dionysus observes at the close of “Ariadne’s Lament” [Klage der Ariadne].
Babich Babette
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This article considers the relationship between John Gibson’s neoclassical sculpture The Sleeping Shepherd Boy and Oliver Laric’s installations for the 2016 Liverpool Biennial using 3D models and prints of the Shepherd.
Melissa L. Gustin
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The Elusive King in Search of the Portraits of Mithridates VI Eupator
The paper discusses monetary and sculptural portraits, either attributed or tentatively identified as representations of Mithridates VI Eupator. The object of analysis are their iconographical features as well as their dependence on Hellenistic royal ...
Agnieszka Fulińska
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Born in October 1949, Professor Olga Palagia has been one of the main experts in Ancient Greek Sculpture for almost half a century. Once she obtained her Degree in the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, she moved to Oxford to write her PhD ...
Borja Antela-Bernárdez
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Images of Sculptures in the Poetry of Giorgis Manousakis
Images of Sculptures in the Poetry of Giorgis Manousakis The imagery of fragmentary sculptures, statues and stones appears often in Modern Greek Poetry in connection with the question of Modern Greeks’ relation to ancient Greek past and legacy.
Michał Bzinkowski, Rita Winiarska
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Looking for Colour on Greek and Roman Sculpture [PDF]
Review of: Vinzenz Brinkmann, Oliver Primavesi, Max Hollein, (eds), Circumlitio. The Polychromy of Antique and Medieval Sculpture. Liebighaus Skulpturensammlung, Frankfurt am Main, 2010.
Amanda Claridge
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The value of ancient architecture for educational program of masters of architectural space design
The existence of archaeological sites of ancient Greek colony-towns and medieval fortresses gives a real insight into the interaction of all spheres of human activity in ancient times.
Prishchepa Aleksandr, Maidibor Olesya
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The Apollonian and Dionysian Psychological Types in Iranian Mythology and Mysticism [PDF]
Nietzsche mentions two central pillars for the genuine influential civilization of ancient Greece, i.e. , the Apollonian and the Dionysian principles. The first principle, using the logic of wisdom, has structured and formed all affairs and orders of the
Davood Sparham
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Ageing, Aura, and Vanitas in Art: Greek Laughter and Death
Beginning with the representation of age in extremis in the nature morte or still life, a depiction of aged artifacts and representations of vanitas, artistic representations particularly in painting associate woman and death.
Babette Babich
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