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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,"...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2004.
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| Colección: | Hellenistic culture and society ;
45. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 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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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 222 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-209) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520928442 052092844X 0520233085 9780520233089 1597346624 9781597346627 |