Article: Hidden presences; monuments, gravesites, and corpses in Greek funerary epigram.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Mediterranean.(Labyrinth revisited: rethinking ...
Antiquity;  June 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...STUART SWINY (ed The earliest prehistory of Cyprus: from colonization to exploitation (Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute Monograph 2/American Schools of Oriental Research Archaeological Report 5). xiv+171 pages, 34 figures. 2001. Boston (MA): American Schools of Oriental Research;

Article: Ovid's Poetics of Illusion
The Virginia Quarterly Review;  April 1, 2003 ;     540 words ... ... enargeia in rhetorical theory, Lucretius' mockery of lovers' illusions, delusion in Virgil's story of Dido, Alexandrian funerary epigram, Callimachus' mimetic hymns, and Virgilian pastoral), and sets out Hardie's theoretical stance vis-a-vis Lacan ...

Article: Arts Minister places temporary export bar on a marble statue of ...
M2 Presswire;  April 17, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... eighteenth-century slippers and leaning against an antique Roman grave stele adorned with rams' skulls (based on Roman or Greek funerary altars) in an attitude associated with contemplative melancholy and indifference to death. This pose was made world famous ...

Article: Treasures from the Louvre help Quebec mark 400 years.
Africa Wire - Sudan;  June 6, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... of Egyptian antiquities, Greek and Roman antiquities, paintings, and so on. "We have in this hall, for example, a Greek funerary stele next to a Roman sarcophagus. At the Louvre, one would be found in the Roman department and the other in the Greek ...

Article: Italy presses convicted dealer in efforts to recover artifacts ...
AP Worldstream;  November 8, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Culture Ministry officials said. The objects _ a drinking cup from the ancient city of Paestum, near Naples; ancient Greek funerary inscription from Sicily, and a bronze candelabrum from the Etruscan world _ were expected back in Italy on Thursday, ministry ...

Article: Visual Shock: A History of Art Controversies in American Culture
Rhetoric & Public Affairs;  December 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... art" while on a class field trip to the Dallas Museum of Art. The art in question included a nude marble torso from a Greek funerary relief dating to 300 B.C. Think "art controversy" and countless contemporary examples like these come to mind, many ...

Article: EDITORIAL: Firing embarrasses Frisco school board.(Editorial)
Valley Morning Star (Harlingen, TX);  October 8, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... approved field trip to the Dallas Museum of Art. While there, one kid saw a nude sculpture -- perhaps a fourth-century Greek funerary relief, although since the principal specified "an abstract nude," it might have been a Rodin or an Arp -- and reported ...