Photographische Einzelaufnahmen antiker Sculpturen
Subtitle: nach Auswahl und mit Text
By: von Paul Arndt
Contributors: Amelung, Walther, 1865-1927; Lippold, Georg, 1885-1954
Publisher: Verlagsanstalt für Kunst und Wissenschaft vormals F.Bruckmann, etc.
Published: 1893
Place of publication: München
Language: ger
Number of pages: 100
Subjects: Classical Sculpture; Greek Sculpture; Roman Sculpture
Other titles: Arndt-Amelung
Description: Survey of Greek and Roman sculpture from collections across Europe and a few in the United States; collections in Italy most heavily represented, together with those in Germany, Greece, Scandinavia and Spain. Pieces selected were primarily from public collections, though holdings from private collections and on the art market were included. Contains numerous photos of sculpture before restoration and of statues now lost or destroyed. Project is characteristic of that period in German classical scholarship in which large corpora of art and inscriptions were systematically published.
Notes: Avery Library copy: Original plates currently shelved in the Visual Media Center of the Department of Art History and Archaeology.

Avery Library copy: Preservation photocopy of text volumes (3 v.).

Ser. II-XII by Paul Arndt and Walther Amelung; Ser. XIII-XVA by Paul Arndt and Georg Lippold; Ser. XVB-XVIIB by Georg Lippold.

Ser. V-XVIIB have title: Photographische Einzelaufnahmen antiker Sculpturen : Serien zur Vorbereitung eines Corpus Statuarum. Whole work commonly referred to as "Arndt-Amelung."

Includes indexes to Ser. I-V (compiled by G. Lippold, 1911); Ser. VI-X (compiled by O. Brendel, 1929); and Ser. XI-XV (compiled by A. Bahmann-Kaltenhaüser, 1941).

Text volumes serve as finding aid to the plates.

Includes bibliographical references.

Paul Arndt was a classical archaeologist and photographer.
Table of contents: title: [v.1]. Serie 1-X.; title: [v.2]. Serie XI-XV.; title: [v.3]. Serie XVI-XVII.