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Exhibition Review
Rodin and the Art of Ancient Greece. British Museum, London
07/2018 | 1384 | 160
Pages: 578-580
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Reviewer:
Thomson, Richard (Thomson, Richard)
Subjects
art literature:
Graf Kessler, Harry
artists:
Rodin, Auguste
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Sculpture / Reliefs
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain / Musée Rodin, Paris, France
places:
Great Britain / London / France / Paris
subjects:
French sculpture / Greek (ancient) sculpture / Greek (ancient) architecture / Greek iconography / Greek (ancient) / Neo-classicism / Antiquities / Parthenon, Athens, Greece / Exposition universelle internationale de Paris (1900) / Collecting / Restoration (process) / Friezes / Ornament / Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871)
works:
Elgin Marbles (British Museum, London) / The Gates of Hell (Musée Rodin, Paris)
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Ancient scene, by Auguste Rodin. Before 1870. Canvas, 81.2 by 126 cm. (Musée Rodin, Paris; exh. British Museum, London).
Attributed works:
2. Pallas (Athena) with the Parthenon, by Auguste Rodin. 1896. Marble and plaster, 47 by 38.7 by 31 cm. (Musée Rodin, Paris; exh. British Museum, London).
Attributed works:
3. The kiss, large version, by Auguste Rodin. 1888–98. Plaster, cast from marble after 1898, 184 by 112 by 110 cm. (Musée Rodin, Paris; exh. British Museum, London).
Western art unattributed:
4. Goddesses in diaphanous drapery, Figures L and M from the East Pediment of the Parthenon. c.438–32 BC. Marble, 123 by 233 by 98 cm. (British Museum, London).
Book Review
Sicily. Art and Invention between Greece and Rome, C.L. Lyons, M. Bennett and C. Marconi, eds., with A. Sofroniew
12/2014 | 1341 | 156
Pages: 817-818
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Reviewer:
Treuherz, Julian (Treuherz, Julian)
Subjects
dates:
0799-0700 BC / 0699-0600 BC / 0599-0500 BC / 0499-0400 BC
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Getty Villa, Malibu, United States / Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, United States
places:
Sicily
subjects:
Greek (ancient) sculpture / Classical / Hellenistic / Exhibitions / Essays / Sicilian
subjects:
Cultural history / Influence / Greek (ancient) architecture / Theatre (discipline) / Art / Coins
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
28. The Mozia charioteer, c. 470-460 BC (Museo G. Whitaker, Mozia)
Book Review
Archaeology in Architecture: Studies in Honor of Cecil L. Striker
09/2008 | 1266 | 150
Pages: 616
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Reviewer:
Cormack, Robin (Cormack, Robin)
Subjects
print:
Archaeology / and / Architecture
subjects:
Festschriften / Archaeology / Architectural history / Striker, Cecil L. / Papers
subjects:
Greek (ancient) architecture / Byzantine art / Antiquity
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Archaeology in Architecture: Studies in Honor of Cecil L. Striker | editor: Deliyannis, Deborah M. , editor: Emerick, Judson J.
Book Review
The Athenian Acropolis: History, Mythology and Archaeology from the Neolithic Era to the Present
10/2000 | 1171 | 142
Pages: 633-634
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Reviewer:
Jenkins, Ian (Jenkins, Ian; J., I.)
Subjects
buildings:
Parthenon, Athens, Greece
places:
Greece
subjects:
Greek (ancient) architecture / Greek (ancient) sculpture
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Athenian Acropolis: History, Mythology and Archaeology from the Neolithic Era to the Present | author: Hurwit, Jeffrey M.
Book Review
The Pediments of the Parthenon
12/1993 | 1089 | 135
Pages: 829-830
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Reviewer:
Jenkins, Ian (Jenkins, Ian; J., I.)
Subjects
buildings:
Parthenon, Athens, Greece
places:
Greece
subjects:
Greek (ancient) architecture / Greek (ancient) sculpture
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Pediments of the Parthenon | author: Castriota, David , author: Palagia, Olga
Book Review
The Lost Meaning of Classical Architecture: Speculation on Ornament from Vitruvius to Venturi
02/1989 | 1031 | 131
Pages: 158
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Reviewer:
Onians, John (Onians, John)
Subjects
artists:
Venturi, Robert
subjects:
Roman (ancient) architecture / Greek (ancient) architecture
subjects:
Neo-classicism / Architectural orders
subjects:
Post-Modern / Modernism / Classicism
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Lost Meaning of Classical Architecture: Speculation on Ornament from Vitruvius to Venturi | author: Hersey, George L.
Article
The Baseless Roman Doric Column in Mid-Eighteenth-Century English Architecture: A Study in Neo-Classicism
05/1986 | 998 | 128
Pages: 328+331-337+339
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Author:
Worsley, Giles (Worsley, Giles)
Subjects
artists:
Palladio, Andrea
artists:
Donowell, John
artists:
Worsley, Thomas
artists:
Robinson, Thomas, architect, ca. 1702-1777
buildings:
Hovingham Hall, North Yorkshire, Great Britain
buildings:
Doric Temple, Rievaulx Terraces, Rievaulx, Helmsley, North Yorkshire, Great Britain
buildings:
Temple of Piety, Studley Royal, Ripon, North Yorkshire, Great Britain
buildings:
Mereworth Church, Mereworth, Kent, Great Britain
dates:
1700-1799
places:
England / Greece
subjects:
British architecture / Visual sources
subjects:
Greek (ancient) architecture / Doric order
subjects:
Columns (architectural components)
subjects:
Greek Revival
subjects:
Palladianism
Illustrations
Attributed works:
14. The South Front of West Wycombe Park, Buckinghamshire.
Attributed works:
15. The Portico on the South Front of Rokeby Park, North Yorkshire.
Attributed works:
16. Early Elevation Design for the Palazzo Chiericati, Vicenza, by Andrea Palladio, 39.6 by 56.3 cm. (R. I. B. A., London).
Attributed works:
18. The Temple of Piety at Studley Royal, North Yorkshire.
Attributed works:
19. Elevation for a Hexastyle Baseless Doric Temple by Andrea Palladio, 32.3 by 27.3 cm. (R. I. B. A., London).
Attributed works:
20. The Temple of Piety, from Libro d'Antonio Labacco, 1552.
Attributed works:
21. Detail from View in the Park at Shugborough by Nicholas Dall (Shugborough, National Trust).
Attributed works:
22. The Samson Hall, Hovingham Hall, North Yorkshire.
Attributed works:
23. The Riding School, Hovingham Hall, North Yorkshire.
Attributed works:
24. The Doric Rotunda at the Rievaulx Terraces, North Yorkshire.
Attributed works:
25. Interior of Mereworth Church, Kent.
Attributed works:
26. The Drawing Room Chimneypiece, Hovingham Hall, North Yorkshire.
Attributed works:
27. Interior Elevation of a Basilica, from Daniele Barbaro's Edition of Vitruvius, 1556.
Western art unattributed:
17. A Nineteenth-Century Drawing Showing Proposed Alterations to the East Façade of the West Wing at Castle Howard, North Yorkshire (Castle Howard Archives).
Book Review
Antike Plastik [and: Der Fries des Tempels am Ilissos; Die Friese des Hephaisteion]
10/1981 | 943 | 123
Pages: 624-625
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Reviewer:
Robertson, Martin (Robertson, Martin; Robertson, C. M.; Robertson, Charles Martin)
Subjects
buildings:
Parthenon, Athens, Greece
places:
Greece
subjects:
Greek (ancient) architecture / Greek (ancient) sculpture
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Antike Plastik; Der Fries des Tempels am Ilissos; Die Friese des Hephaisteion | author: Bockelberg, Sibylle von , author: Eckstein, Felix , author: Krug, Antje
Book Review
The Ancient View of Greek Art: Criticism, History and Terminology
09/1975 | 870 | 117
Pages: 614-615
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Reviewer:
Appignanesi, Richard (Appignanesi, Richard)
Subjects
places:
Greece
subjects:
Greek (ancient) architecture / Greek (ancient) painting / Greek (ancient) sculpture / Critical Reception / Sources
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Ancient View of Greek Art: Criticism, History and Terminology | author: Pollitt, J. J.
Book Review
Planning and Cities: Cities of Ancient Greece and Italy: Planning in Classical Antiquity [and: Anticlassicism in Greek Sculpture of the Fourth Century BC]
09/1975 | 870 | 117
Pages: 614
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Reviewer:
Vermeule, Cornelius C. (Vermeule, Cornelius C.; III, Cornelius C. Vermeule,; Vermeule, Cornelius)
Subjects
dates:
0499-0400 BC
places:
Greece
subjects:
Greek (ancient) architecture / Cities / Urban planning
subjects:
Greek (ancient) sculpture
subjects:
Anticlassicism
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Planning and Cities: Cities of Ancient Greece and Italy: Planning in Classical Antiquity; Anticlassicism in Greek Sculpture of the Fourth Century BC | author: Brown, Blanche R. , author: Ward-Perkins, J. B.
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