Pergamon and the Hellenistic kingdoms of the ancient world /

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Main Author: Picón, Carlos A. (Author)

Corporate Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

Other Authors: Hemingway, Seán A.

Format: Book

Language: English
French
German
Greek
Italian

Published: New York : The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2016.

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Call Number: DS156.P4 P47 2016

Table of Contents:
  • I. Alexander the Great and his world.
  • Art in the age of Alexander /
  • Ariel Herrmann ;
  • Symbols of power :
  • kings, hetairoi, and common people in the kingdom of Macedonia /
  • Polyxeni Adam-Veleni
  • II. The kingdom of Pergamon.
  • The German excavations at Pergamon :
  • a chronology /
  • Ursula Kästner ;
  • Pergamon and the Attalids /
  • Volker Kästner ;
  • Commemorations of victory :
  • Attalid monuments to the defeat of the Galatians /
  • Massimiliano Papini ;
  • The Pergamon altar :
  • architecture, sculpture, and meaning /
  • Andreas Scholl
  • III. Arts of the Hellenistic age.
  • Earthy arts :
  • vases, terracottas, and small bronzes /
  • Joan R. Mertens ;
  • Trends in Hellenistic sculpture /
  • Kiki Karoglou ;
  • Hellenistic royal portraiture on coins /
  • George Kakavas ;
  • Royal patronage and the luxury arts /
  • Christopher S. Lightfoot
  • IV. The Hellenistic kingdoms and Rome.
  • Seafaring, shipwrecks, and the art market in the Hellenistic age /
  • Seán Hemingway ;
  • Greek art on Rome :
  • a new center in the first century B.C. /
  • Paul Zanker
  • Catalogue.