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New Studies on the Portrait of Caligula in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Plates and Figures -- Plates -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Introduction with Remarks on the Methodological Implications of the Digital Restoration of the Richmond Caligula -- Chapter 3 The Togatus Statue of Caligula in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts: an Arc...

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Main Author: Schertz, Peter (Author)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : BRILL , 2020
Series:Monumenta Graeca et Romana Ser
Online Access:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/proquest-ebook-central-altertum/ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bsbfidaltertumswissenschaften/detail.action?docID=6247800
E-Book Packages:ProQuest Ebook Central : Classical Studies Collection
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Summary:Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Plates and Figures -- Plates -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Introduction with Remarks on the Methodological Implications of the Digital Restoration of the Richmond Caligula -- Chapter 3 The Togatus Statue of Caligula in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts: an Archaeological Description -- Chapter 4 Discovery and Modern History of the Richmond Caligula -- Chapter 5 Caligula: Notes and a Hypothesis about the Ancient Context -- Chapter 6 Reflections on the Typology and Context of the Richmond Caligula -- Chapter 7 Beyond Damnatio Memoriae: Memory Sanctions, Caligula's Portraits and the Richmond Togatus -- Chapter 8 The Image of Caligula: Myth and Reality -- Chapter 9 On the Reputation of Little-Boots -- Chapter 10 Caligula and the Jews: Some Historiographic Reflections Occasioned by Gaius in Polychrome -- Chapter 11 Caligula Now: Displaying Caligula to a 21st-Century Audience -- Epilogue VMFA's New Display of Caligula -- Appendix A Technical Notes on the Conservation Treatment of the VMFA's Marble Sculpture of Caligula -- Appendix B Letter to Amy Byrne on the Isotopic Analysis of the Marble of the Head and Torso of the Richmond Caligula (April 29, 2013) -- Appendix C Publication History -- General Index.
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (148 pages)
ISBN:9789004417366