From Pergamon to Sperlonga
Subtitle: Sculpture and Context (Hellenistic Culture and Society)
Contributors: Nancy T. de Grummond (Editor); Brunilde S. Ridgway (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: February 5, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 449
ISBN-13: 9780520223271
Subjects: Classical Greek & Roman archaeology; History of art: BCE to c 500 CE, ancient & classical world; Sculpture; Sculpture, Hellenistic; History - General; Bergama; Sperlonga; Art & Art Instruction; Art; Ancient Greece; Ancient Rome; Ancient World; Italy; History - Ancient & Classical; History / Ancient / General; Turkey; Sculpture, Roman; Grotto of Tiberius (Sperlonga,; Pergamum Altar of Zeus (Sculpt; Pergamum Altar of Zeus (Sculpture)
First sentence: The Attalids of Pergamon, a ruling dynasty of splendor and renown, mastered the art of cultivating an international image.