The paper extends the discussion to Roman male nude portraits that have been variously traced back to Polykleitos and his school, proposing a critical approach to the ongoing tendency to describe them only in terms of their relationship to types, or sub-types, of famous Greek masterpieces. By leaving aside similar concerns, the paper explores the signifi-cant case of two statues in Formia, providing a different interpretation of their formal differ- ences based on the analysis of their function and meaning within their ancient context
What explains patterns of visual homogeneity in a diverse society? An emphasis on visual uniformity ...
Four “test-cases” are being proposed, to raise issues of continuity and renovation in Greek sculptur...
Hermaphroditos, the personage in Greek and Roman myth and iconography possessing both male and femal...
This article addresses the restaging of Greek artworks in Roman times by focusing on the Roman nude ...
Revisione critica degli studi sulla statuaria romana ed in particolare sulla cosiddetta "Idealplasti...
For a long time, Roman ideal sculptures have primarily been studied within the tradition of Kopienkr...
This paper investigates the female nude in ancient Greek monumental sculpture based on the Aphrodite...
This thesis gives some much-needed attention to the art of Rome’s most North-Westerly province, the ...
There is an absence of the female nude among the statuary of ancient Greece in the classical period....
Representations of statues were often included in other artistic media, such as mural paintings, gly...
Figural and non-figural supports are a ubiquitous feature of Roman marble sculpture; they appear in ...
Although sculpted portraits often receive more scholarly attention than the statue bodies they were ...
That Roman art, and sculpture in particular, depended heavily upon Greek antecedents in matters of s...
This interdisciplinary study of the male and female nude explores the cultural, social and political...
Detail showing the feet; A naked youth celebrates victory in athletic competition by binding his hea...
What explains patterns of visual homogeneity in a diverse society? An emphasis on visual uniformity ...
Four “test-cases” are being proposed, to raise issues of continuity and renovation in Greek sculptur...
Hermaphroditos, the personage in Greek and Roman myth and iconography possessing both male and femal...
This article addresses the restaging of Greek artworks in Roman times by focusing on the Roman nude ...
Revisione critica degli studi sulla statuaria romana ed in particolare sulla cosiddetta "Idealplasti...
For a long time, Roman ideal sculptures have primarily been studied within the tradition of Kopienkr...
This paper investigates the female nude in ancient Greek monumental sculpture based on the Aphrodite...
This thesis gives some much-needed attention to the art of Rome’s most North-Westerly province, the ...
There is an absence of the female nude among the statuary of ancient Greece in the classical period....
Representations of statues were often included in other artistic media, such as mural paintings, gly...
Figural and non-figural supports are a ubiquitous feature of Roman marble sculpture; they appear in ...
Although sculpted portraits often receive more scholarly attention than the statue bodies they were ...
That Roman art, and sculpture in particular, depended heavily upon Greek antecedents in matters of s...
This interdisciplinary study of the male and female nude explores the cultural, social and political...
Detail showing the feet; A naked youth celebrates victory in athletic competition by binding his hea...
What explains patterns of visual homogeneity in a diverse society? An emphasis on visual uniformity ...
Four “test-cases” are being proposed, to raise issues of continuity and renovation in Greek sculptur...
Hermaphroditos, the personage in Greek and Roman myth and iconography possessing both male and femal...