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Book Number
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000293942
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ISBN
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 9789492321312
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Title
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Heads and tails, tales and bodies :. engraving the human figure from Antiquity to the Early Modern Period / [edited by Vasiliki Penna].
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Imprint
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[Athens] : The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts Benaki Museum, [2016].
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Descr.
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405 p. + cxx of plates : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
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Language
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eng
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Gen. note
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An exhibition organized by the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, and the Benaki Museum, Athens, with the assistance of the Welfare Foundation for Social & Cultural Affairs (KIKPE), Athens, 5 July - 30 October 2016
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Bibliogr.
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Includes bibliographical references
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Contents
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Plates -- Prefaces -- Proemium -- The Exhibition -- Anthropomorphism and divinity -- The human factor -- Personifications and metamorphoses -- Human figures and artistic challenges -- The anthropomorphic tradition disseminated ---- The human figure in the prehistoric art of the Aegean islands / Christos G. Doumas -- Ancient greek aspects on the body human and divine / Chris Carey -- Imperial and saintly bodies in Byzantine portraiture / Henry Maguire -- Aspects of the human body within Islamic cultures / Maria Mavroudi -- Images of the human body in the Italian Renaissance: innovative features of a reborn form / Ianthi Assimakopoulou -- Neoclassical Europe: between Rome and Hellas / Ilya Putyatin -- Additional captions to Plates’s section -- Colophjonm -- Exhibition views
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Subject - Lib.Cong.
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Engraving
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Human figure in art
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Πέννα, Βάσω 1951-2018 ed.
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Μουσείο Μπενάκη
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Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
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