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Eyes: identity and commemoration in British 18th and 19th century sculpture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
While staring right at us, the varied representations of eyes in sculpture have largely gone unrecognised. Their consideration is essential, however, for the contemporary viewer's perception of, and identification with, the political and mythology ...
Vermehren, A.
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Towards a “Polychrome History” of Greek and Roman Sculpture [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2016
In the early twenty-first century, the polychromy of ancient sculpture has been presented at many exhibitions and discussed in a large number of specialized publications.
Bente Kiilerich
doaj   +2 more sources

Schools of Anglo-Saxon stone sculpture in the north Midlands. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
This thesis concerns the identification of schools of Anglo-Saxon stone sculpture in the the north Midlands. It also contains a critical examination of the assumptions which have tended to underlie previous studies of this subject.
Sidebottom, Philip Charles
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Une statue de togatus découverte dans l’agglomération antique de Briord (Ain)

open access: yesGallia, 2023
A togatus, dating to the first part of the 1st c. AD, was discovered, in proximity to a Roman road, during the archaeological survey of an urban district of Briord (Ain).This discovery sheds new light on the Roman centre of Briord, located between Lyon ...
Thomas Le Saint Quinio   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Farven vender tilbage. Et “sandere billede” af antik skulptur

open access: yesPeriskop, 2017
The Re-Emergence of Colour. A “Truer Picture” of the Sculpture of Classical Antiquity Though often held to be a well-known fact, the consequences of the re-emergence of polychromy of ancient Greek and Roman sculpture have not yet made themselves ...
Jan Stubbe Østergaard
doaj   +1 more source

0294 A Goddess of the Night, a Roman Gem, and the Bachstitz Gallery

open access: yesRIHA Journal, 2023
Two Roman objects in the J. Paul Getty Museum, a bronze statuette of the moon goddess Luna and a cornelian gem, were among the handful of classical antiquities acquired for Adolf Hitler’s unrealized "Führermuseum" in Linz.
Claire L. Lyons
doaj   +1 more source

Herakleia Pontika’dan Bir Portre / A Portrait from Heracleia Pontica

open access: yesArkhaia Anatolika, 2022
In this study, a portrait found in Heraclea Pontica and exhibited in Karadeniz Ereğli Museum is discussed. In the inventory record, it is written that the portrait was found in Kayabaşı and it was delivered to the museum by the authorities of Alemdar ...
Ramazan ÖZGAN
doaj   +1 more source

Opium trade and use during the Late Bronze Age: Organic residue analysis of ceramic vessels from the burials of Tel Yehud, Israel

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Organic residue analysis was conducted on various vessels from burials at Tel Yehud, Israel. The analyses led to new reliable evidence for the presence of opioid alkaloids and their decomposition products. This research revitalizes a decades‐old discussion on the presence and function of the opium trade across a cultural region of utmost ...
Vanessa Linares   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Découverte d’un fragment de sculpture décorative gallo-romaine à Ménestreau (Nièvre)

open access: yesRevue Archéologique de l’Est, 2012
In 2011 a prospection carried out on foot in the municipality of Ménestreau (Nièvre), near Entrains-sur-Nohain, led to the discovery of a Gallo-Roman sculpture of a grotesque, grimacing face.
Loïc Gaëtan
doaj   +1 more source

Notes on Roman Historical Sculptures [PDF]

open access: yesPapers of the British School at Rome, 1906
§ I.—That the three historical reliefs, of which two are immured in the north and south walls of the portico of the Villa Borghese, while the third rests on the ground to the left of the entrance, once belonged to a triumphal arch erected by Claudius in commemoration of his conquest of Britain, seems to be the accepted belief at ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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