Portrait Sculpture

by Evelyn B. Harrison

Presented in catalogue form are 64 portrait heads, headless torsos, and fragments (of both categories) ranging in date from the first half of the 1st century B. C. to the 5th century A. D. The catalogue is preceded by an introduction dealing with finding-places, material, forms of portraits, and subjects. Special emphasis is placed on stylistic criteria for dating each work, and the more interesting examples are discussed in some detail. There are...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087661201X
• ISBN13: 9780876612019
• Release Date: January 1953
• Publisher: American School of Classical Studies at Athen
• Length: 128 Pages
• Age Range: 17 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 12 and higher