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OverviewThis catalogue contains all the sculptures on display in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens, undoubtedly the most important collection of ancient Greek sculptures in the world. Each entry is supplemented by a full bibliography and is written not only for experts but also for the general reading public. A useful short introduction offers readers an overview of ancient Greek sculpture from the Archaic period to the end of Antiquity. Included in this lavishly illustrated volume are the Poseidon of Artemision, a statue of the god brandishing his trident; a marble group of Aphrodite, Pan, and Eros found on Delos; the Sounion Kouros, a colossal votive statue found in the sanctuary of Poseidon at Sounion; and the Roman statue of a young athlete, Diadoumenos. Full Product DetailsAuthor: . KaltsasPublisher: Getty Trust Publications Imprint: Getty Publications Dimensions: Width: 24.80cm , Height: 3.90cm , Length: 31.10cm Weight: 2.522kg ISBN: 9780892366866ISBN 10: 0892366869 Pages: 376 Publication Date: 29 May 2003 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Awaiting stock  Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationNikolaos Kaltsas is director of the National Archaeological Museum, Athens Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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