The Female Portrait Statue in the Greek World

Sheila (Duke University, North Carolina) Dillon

Cambridge University Press, 2010

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This book is the first detailed analysis of the female portrait statue in the Greek world from the fourth century BCE to the third century CE. Sheila Dillon examines the historical phenomenon of the commemoration of women in portrait statues and explores what these statues can tell us about Greek attitudes toward the public display of the female body.

ISBN-13
9780521764506
ISBN-10
0521764505
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2010
Publication date
2010-02-15
Pages
260
Dimensions
261x186x20
Weight
858