Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture in the Hellenistic World

Unlock the secrets of the Hellenistic period with Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture in the Hellenistic World. This groundbreaking book dives deep into the diverse artistic legacy of this era, shedding light on its vibrant and dynamic artworks. Delve into the world of ancient portraiture as you explore the new forms, dynamic compositions, and graphic realism that emerged during this time. With rare survivors from antiquity as your guide, Power and Pathos contextualizes these bronze statues as masterpieces of ancient art.

Experience the power and emotion captured in these remarkable pieces. Power and Pathos offers an unprecedented collection of large-scale Hellenistic bronze statuary, presenting them in a way that highlights their unique styles, techniques, and histories. Delight in the comprehensive essays featured in this book, written by experts in the field of archaeology, art history, and science. These groundbreaking essays will provide you with new and intriguing insights into ancient production techniques, ensuring that you correctly identify and appreciate these exceptional works of art.

Power and Pathos is not just a book; it is a journey through time. Immerse yourself in the ancient world of prestige and artistic innovation, as you explore the unparalleled artistic medium of bronze. Discover why this material was exceptionally suited for reproduction, enabling artists to create stunning and lifelike sculptures. With its comprehensive approach, this book aims to be the go-to reference for decades to come.

To fully immerse yourself in the world of Power and Pathos, make sure to visit the exhibition at Palazzo Strozzi in Florence, the J. Paul Getty Museum, and the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness these extraordinary sculptures in person.

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