The West Pediment of the Parthenon: Iconography and Iconology
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The West Pediment of the Parthenon Iconography and IconologySeries: Monumenta Graeca et Romana, Volume: 31Author: Ioannis MitsiosThis book offers a holistic study of the sculptures (and attributed fragments) of the west pediment of the Parthenon. For the very first time, the sculptures are examined in close relation to the drawings of the west pediment, as well as the iconography, myths, cults and topography of the Acropolis of Athens. The monograph offers nine new identifications, out of the fourteen heroic figures depicted on the west pediment of the Parthenon.Front Matter Preliminary Material Author: Ioannis MitsiosAuthor: Ioannis Mitsios Dedication Author: Ioannis Mitsios Acknowledgments Author: Ioannis Mitsios Figures and Tables Author: Ioannis Mitsios Chapter 1 Introduction Author: Ioannis Mitsios Pages: 1 4 Chapter 2 Drawings and Destruction Author: Ioannis Mitsios Pages: 5 7 Chapter 3 Statues, Fragments and Attributions Author: Ioannis Mitsios Pages: 8 17 Chapter 4 Iconographic Identifications Author: Ioannis Mitsios Pages: 18 39 Chapter 5 Conclusion Author: Ioannis Mitsios Pages: 40 42 Figures Author: Ioannis Mitsios Pages: 43 129 Back Matter Bibliography Author: Ioannis Mitsios General Index Author: Ioannis Mitsios Index of West Pediment Statues and Attributed Fragments Author: Ioannis Mitsios
Greek Sculpture / Roman Sculpture