Over the last fifty years, Professor Cornelius Vermeule, formerly curator of Classical Art at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, has consolidated his reputation as one of the foremost American authorities on Graeco-Roman art. His published work has covered the entire period from Mycenean to Byzantine art, and his papers have included studies of metalwork, sculpture, numismatics and the history of collecting. His studies have been particularly concerned however with Greek and Roman sculpture, especially that of the Roman Empire. Table of Contents Preface; Sir John Soane, His Classical Antiquities; A Fighting Warrior of the Greek Fifth Century; Chariot Groups in Fifth Century Greek Sculpture; Roman Cult Images on Coins of the Emperor Hadrian; Classical Collections in British Country Houses; Roman Numismatic Art, A.D. 200-400; Eastern Influences in Roman Numismatic Art A.D. 200-400; A Roman Lady of the First Century A.D. as Cybele; Herakles Crowning Himself; Aspects of Victoria on Roman Coins and Gems; Aspects of Scientific Archaeology in the Seventeenth Century; Socrates and Aspasia: New Portraits of Late Antiquity; Greek Numismatic Art 400 B.C.-A.D. 300; An Equestrian Statue of Zeus; The Portland Vase Before 1650; Achilles and Penthesilea; A Portrait of the Emperor Hadrian; Greek Art in Transition to Late Antiquity; Two Masterpieces of Athenian Sculpture; A Roman Silver Helmet in the Toledo Museum of Art; Un aureo augusteo del magistrato monetario Cossusn Lentulus; A Hellenistic Dancing Maenad from the Greek Islands or Asia Minor; Antinous, Favorite of the Emperor Hadrian; A Black-Figure Hydria by Psiax; A Graeco-Roman Portrait of the Third Century A.D. and the Graeco-Asiatic; Tradition in Imperial Portraiture from Gallienus to Diocletian; Etruscan Leopards and Lions; A Greek Goddess of the Fourth Century B.C.; Egyptian Contributions to Late Imperial Portraiture; Roman Sarcophagi in America: A Short Inventory; Maximianus Herculeus and the Cubist Style in the Late Roman Empire, 295 to 310; A Ptolemaic Contribution Box in Boston; The Colossus of Porto Raphti in Attica; A Tondo Bust of Apollo; Augustan and Julio-Claudian Court Silver; A Collection of Greek and Roman Gems; Index.

Art and Archaeology of Antiquity Volume I

Arts & Photography

Vermeule, C. C.

History & Criticism

Pindar Press

Art and Archaeology of Antiquity (Art and Archaeology of Antiquity, 2)

The second part of a four-volume work which aims to make available the most important of Cornelius Vermeule's journal contributions over the last fifty years. This volume covers the years between 1965 and 1973 and includes papers on broad themes and specific works of art or discoveries, including Greek and Roman portraits in American collections, Etruscan, Greek and Roman statuary, terracottas and coinage, funerary monuments and American collectors and neoclassical sculptors. A handsome volume, well-illustrated throughout.

Art and Archaeology of Antiquity Volume II

The third part of the four volume set which aims to make available the most important studies of Cornelius Vermeule, the formercurator of Classical Art at the Boston Museum of Fine Art. This volume contains studies published between 1974 and 1984 which cover a wide range of broad topics as well as including studies of specific artworks, mostly held in American collections. The many subjects include Graeco-Roman artworks in the East, the ram cults of Cyprus, numismatic art, Graeco-Roman sculpture, monuments and memorials, painting and mosaic, the  Ara Pacis  and Nero, Roman imperial art, crime and punishment and Alexander the Great's souvenirs.

Art and Archaeology of Antiquity Volume III

The last part of the four-volume series which aims to make available the most important studies of Cornelius Vermuele the former curator of Classical Art at the Boston Museum of Fine Art. This volume spans the years between 1985 and 1995 and includes a wide range of studies on broad themes and specific works of art, mainly in American collections. The many subjects include: the Hellenistic East, Nero's Golden House, Roman Ostia, funerary monuments, the end of ancient art in Egypt, Pheidias, the Severan dynasty, Troy and Germanicus Caesar.

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Art and Archaeology of Antiquity Volume I

Art and Archaeology of Antiquity Volume II

Art and Archaeology of Antiquity Volume III

Art and Archaeology of Antiquity Volume IV