Fourth-Century Styles in Greek Sculpture (Wisconsin Studies in Classics)
Description
Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway, one of the world’s leading experts on classical sculpture, turns her attention in this volume to the fourth century, a period of transition from the classical Athenian style to an array of styles found simultaneously in the Hellenistic diaspora. Though a period very rich in important monuments, the fourth century has been particularly challenging and vexing to scholars, and Ridgway’s is the first comprehensive study of this sculpture in sixty years. Ridgway’s careful summaries of ongoing scholarly debates illustrate how the fou...
ISBN(s)
029915470X, 9780299154707
