Ancient Portraits in the J. Paul Getty Museum

Ancient Portraits in the J. Paul Getty Museum
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Total Pages : 144
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ISBN-10 : 9780892360710
ISBN-13 : 0892360712
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Download or read book Ancient Portraits in the J. Paul Getty Museum written by The J. Paul Getty Museum and published by Getty Publications. This book was released on 1987-07-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This first volume in the Occasional Papers on Antiquities subseries on ancient portraits presents a detailed examination and analysis by Sheldon Nodelman of a portrait of Brutus. Fleming Johansen reviews marble busts of Julius Caesar and, in a second article, discusses portraits of Caligula. Other contributions include Susan Wood’s analysis of third-century portraits of child emperors and Siri Sande’s essay on two Gallienic female portraits.


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