Item Number: 130380 Title: Structure, Image, Ornament: Architectural Sculpture in the Greek World Author: Schultz, Peter : Ralf Von den Hoff (eds) Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781782977391 Description: Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2014. 28cm., pbk., 248pp. illus. Contents: I. Structure and Ornament: The narratology and theology of architectural sculpture, or What you can do with a chariot but can't do with a satyr on a Greek temple (Robin Osborne) ; Back to the second century B.C.: new thoughts on the date of the sculptured coffers from the temple of Athena Polias, Priene (Peter Higgs) ; Inscription as ornament in Greek architecture (Patricia Butz) ; The origins of the Corinthian capital (David Scahill) ; Architectural sculpture: messages? programs? Towards rehabilitating the notion of 'decoration' (Tonio Hölscher). II. Technique and Agency: Accounting for agency at Epidauros: IG IV2 102 AI-BI and the economies of style (Peter Schultz) ; New evidence for Parthenon metope east 14 (Katherine Schwab) ; Hair or wreath? Metal attachments on heads in architectural sculpture (András Patay-Horvath). III. Myth and Narrative: Herakles, Theseus and the Athenian treasury at Delphi (Ralf von den Hoff) ; A new approach to the Hephaisteion: Heroic models in the Athenian Agora (Judith Barringer) ; Interpretations of the Ionic frieze of the temple of Posiedon at Sounion (Iphigeneia Leventi) ; Herakles at Olympia: The sculptural program of the temple of Zeus at Olympia (Hilda Westervelt). IV. Diffusion and Influence: The relief metopes from Selinus: programs and messages (Erik Østby) ; Exchange and influence: hybridity and the gate reliefs of Thasos (Justin St. P. Walsh) ; The reception of architectural sculpture in two-dimensional art (Martin Bentz) ; Roman victory and Greek identity: the battle frieze on the 'Parthian' monument at Ephesus (Lorenz Winkler-Horacek).
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