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Language: en
Pages: 144
Authors: The J. Paul Getty Museum
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987-07-01 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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This first volume in the Occasional Papers on Antiquities subseries on ancient portraits presents a detailed examination and analysis by Sheldon Nodelman of a p
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Language: en
Pages: 145
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1987-04-30 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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Portraits, sometimes crude in their realism or gripping in the sense of a living person, were one of the great achievements of Roman Art. The collection of one
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Authors: Marie Svoboda
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-08-25 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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This publication presents fascinating new findings on ancient Romano-Egyptian funerary portraits preserved in international collections. Once interred with mumm
Off the Walls
Language: en
Pages: 146
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Categories: Photography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-22 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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Power and Pathos
Language: en
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Categories: Art
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For the general public and specialists alike, the Hellenistic period (323–31 BC) and its diverse artistic legacy remain underexplored and not well understood.