The Berkeley Plato : from neglected relic to ancient treasure : an archaeological detective story /

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This book explores the provenance of the so-called Berkeley Herm of Plato, a sculptural portrait that Stephen G. Miller first encountered over thirty years ago in a university storage basement. The head, languishing since its arrival in 1902, had become detached from the body, or herm, and had been...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Stephen G. (Stephen Gaylord), 1942-2021
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2009.
Colección:Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature.
Temas:
Plato > Portraits.
Plato
Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum of Anthropology > History > 20th century.
Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum of Anthropology
1900-1999
Hermae.
Inscriptions, Greek.
Portrait sculpture, Classical > Italy > Tivoli.
Portrait sculpture, Classical > California > Berkeley.
Classical antiquities > Conservation and restoration > California > Berkeley > History > 20th century.
Hermès.
Inscriptions grecques.
Sculpture de portraits antique > Italie > Tivoli.
Sculpture de portraits antique > Californie > Berkeley.
Antiquités gréco-romaines > Conservation et restauration > Californie > Berkeley > Histoire > 20e siècle.
herms.
ART > Sculpture & Installation.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Classical antiquities > Conservation and restoration
Hermae
Inscriptions, Greek
Portrait sculpture, Classical
California > Berkeley
Italy > Tivoli
History
Portraits
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History of acquisition and the first century in California
  • Description of the artifact
  • Pertinence of the head
  • The inscription
  • The Seven Sages
  • The Tivoli Plato
  • The Berkeley Plato and the Renaissance
  • Portraits of Plato
  • The Berkeley Plato and the Akademy
  • Ribbons
  • Plato and ribbons
  • Why Plato and ribbons
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A: The square-omicron and square-theta portrait herms from Tivoli
  • Appendix B: Technical and scientific analysis / by John Twilley.

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