Hellenistic Architectural Sculpture
Author: Pamela A. Webb
Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Press
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9780299149802
DOWNLOAD EBOOKShe finds that figural sculptures adorn structures at every level from the ground to the roof, and display a wide variety of motifs on such architectural elements as columns, walls, entablatures, pediments, and cornices. 142 illustrations of Hellenistic monuments - temples, altars, cult buildings, heroa, theaters, bouleuteria, stoas, gymnasia, and houses - and their sculptured adornment complement the author's descriptions and analyses.