The horse and jockey from Artemision : a bronze equestrian monument of the Hellenistic period /
In 1928, and again in 1937, parts of a large-scale bronze horse and nearly complete jockey were recovered from the sea off Cape Artemision in Greece, where they went down in a shipwreck. These original Hellenistic sculptures, known together as the "Horse and Jockey Group from Artemision,"...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2004
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| Series: | Hellenistic culture and society ;
45. |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | In 1928, and again in 1937, parts of a large-scale bronze horse and nearly complete jockey were recovered from the sea off Cape Artemision in Greece, where they went down in a shipwreck. These original Hellenistic sculptures, known together as the "Horse and Jockey Group from Artemision," are among the very few surviving bronze sculptures from antiquity |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 222 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-209) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520928442 052092844X 0520233085 9780520233089 1597346624 9781597346627 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
