Search for dissertations about: "mythological motifs"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words mythological motifs.

  1. 1. The Chicago Painter and the Villa Giulia Painter's group

    Author : Siv Blomqvist-Linér; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Attic pottery; Classical art; Dionysos; iconography; maenads; mythological motifs; red-figure; satyrs; stamnoi; vase-painting;

    Abstract : The Chicago Painter is a member of the Villa Giulia Painter's group during the decades around 450 B.C. in Athens. He is a red-figure vase painter who has been named by J. READ MORE

  2. 2. Evading Greek models : Three studies on Roman visual culture

    Author : Julia Habetzeder; Anne-Marie Leander Touati; Henrik Boman; Elaine Gazda; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Kopienkritik; Copy criticism; Emulation; Classical reception studies; Roman visual culture; Roman ideal sculpture; Neo-Attic reliefs; antikens kultur och samhällsliv; Classical Archaeology and Ancient History;

    Abstract : For a long time, Roman ideal sculptures have primarily been studied within the tradition of Kopienkritik. Owing to some of the theoretical assumptions tied to this practice, several important aspects of Roman visual culture have been neglected as the overall aim of such research has been to gain new knowledge regarding assumed Classical and Hellenistic models. READ MORE

  3. 3. A globolo gems. Late Etrusco-Italic scarab intaglios

    Author : Ulf Hansson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Etruscan; Etrusco-Italic; a globolo; scarab; engraved gem; glyptic; engraving technique; archaeogemmology; archaeology; find context; typology; iconography; standardisation; serial production; consumption; auto-representation;

    Abstract : The study treats a class of engraved scarab gems commonly known by the name of a globolo, produced in Central Italy in the Late Classical to Early Hellenistic periods. The point of departure is a newly developed database of all known specimens, which amount to 1,470, covering a wide range of information categories, which have guided the structure of the presentation. READ MORE