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The Female Portrait Statue in the Greek World Dillon, Sheila (Duke University, North Carolina)
The Female Portrait Statue in the Greek World
Dillon, Sheila (Duke University, North Carolina)
This book is the first detailed analysis of the female portrait statue in the Greek world from the fourth century BCE to the third century CE. Sheila Dillon examines the historical phenomenon of the commemoration of women in portrait statues and explores what these statues can tell us about Greek attitudes toward the public display of the female body.
270 pages, 78 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 19, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107603608 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 177 × 252 × 12 mm · 570 g |
| Language | English |