The Classical Collection of the David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, the University of Chicago [Idioma Inglés] - Softcover

 
9780935573251: The Classical Collection of the David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, the University of Chicago [Idioma Inglés]

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The Smart Museum's Classical collection began developing in the 1890s and now consists of approximately eight hundred pieces, including large-scale statuary and floor mosaics, vases, figurines, coins, lamps, and other utensils. The first extensive study of the Smart's collection, this catalogue presents a selection of the museum's antiquities and provides a historiographical introduction that traces the formation of the collection in relationship to the pedagogical ideas of the University of Chicago. Serving as a factual and functional guide, this catalogue serves classicists and art historians, as well as the museum's many visitors.. NOTA: El libro no está en español, sino en inglés.

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Gloria Ferrari is professor emerita of classical archaeology and art at Harvard University. Her many books include Figures of Speech: Men and Maidens in Ancient Greece, also published by the University of Chicago Press.

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