Regional Schools in Hellenistic Sculpture: No. 90 (Oxbow Monographs in Archaeology) - Tapa dura

Essays describing recent research and new discoveries of Hellenistic sculpture, based on papers presented at an international conference at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens in 1996. The contributions include: Hellenistic sculpture at Corinth (Mary Sturgeon); The Lysippan Herakles as Vajrapani in Hadda (Katherine Schwab); Attic sculpture at Kallipolis (Aitolia). A cult group of Demeter and Kore (Petros Themelis); Goddess or Queen? A colossal marble head in the Athenian Agora (Andrew Stewart); Tradition and innovation in early Pergamene sculpture (John Marszal); Rhodian sculpture: a school, a style, or many workshops (Carol Mattusch); The victory of Samothrace (Ira Mark); Problems in provenance and patronage: a group of Late Hellenistic statuettes from Paestum (John Pedley); Hellenistic sculpture under the Roman Empire: Fishermen and satyrs at Aphrodisias (R R R Smith) .