Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Kondoleon, Christine.
2. Bergmann, Bettina Ann.
3. National Gallery of Art (U.S.)
4. Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (U.S.)

Description

1. 374 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.

Series statement

1. Studies in the history of art, 0091-7338 ; 56
2. Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts : Symposium papers ; 34

Uniform title

1. Studies in the history of art (Washington, D.C.) ; v. 56.
2. Studies in the history of art (Washington, D.C.). Symposium papers ; 34.

Subject

1. Arts and society > Mediterranean Region > Congresses
2. Entertainment events > Mediterranean Region > History > Congresses
3. Arts, Classical > Mediterranean Region > Congresses

Contents

1. Tragedy and the spectacle of the mind : messenger speeches, actors, narrative, and audience imagination in fourth-century BCE vase painting / J.R. Green -- The king on stage / Henner von Hesberg -- The cultural politics of public spectacle in Rome and the Greek East, 167-166 BCE / Jonathan C. Edmondson -- Hellenistic images of spectacle, from Alexander to Augustus / Ann Kuttner -- Negotiating Roman spectacle architecture in the Greek world : Athens and Corinth / Katherine Welch -- Funera Tusca : reality and representation in archaic Tarquinian painting / Mario Torelli -- The observed of all observers : spectacle, applause, and cultural poetics in the Roman theater audience / Holt N. Parker -- Does Caesar mime? / Nicholas Purcell -- The games of Flora / T.P. Wiseman -- The city is a living thing : the performative role of an urban site in ancient Rome, the Vallis Murcia / Diane Favro -- "Let the trumpets roar!" : the Roman triumph / Richard Brilliant -- "Informers" on parade / Kathleen M. Coleman -- Processional colors / Christopher Jones -- Death on display : looking at Roman funerals / John Bodel -- The spectacle on the street / Barbara Kellum -- Performing culture : Roman spectacle and the banquets of the powerful / John H. D'Arms -- Timing spectacles : Roman domestic art and performance / Christine Kondoleon -- "In the temple of laughter" : visual and literary representations of spectators at Roman games / Richard Lim.

Call number

1. JQZ 12-1812

Note

1. Conference papers.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references.

Title

1. The art of ancient spectacle / edited by Bettina Bergmann and Christine Kondoleon.

Imprint

1. Washington : National Gallery of Art ; London : Yale University Press (distributor), 1999.

Series

1. Studies in the history of art, 0091-7338 ; 56
2. Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts : Symposium papers ; 34
3. Studies in the history of art (Washington, D.C.) ; v. 56.
4. Studies in the history of art (Washington, D.C.). Symposium papers ; 34.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references.

Added author

1. Kondoleon, Christine.
2. Bergmann, Bettina Ann.
3. National Gallery of Art (U.S.)
4. Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (U.S.)

LCCN

1. 00689107

ISBN

1. 0300077335

Research call number

1. JQZ 12-1812