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Greek/Roman Art

All titles (1998 to the present) in Recent Books in the Arts.

Albersmeier, Sabine. Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece. Exh. cat. Baltimore: Walters Art Museum, 2009. 328 pp.; 154 color ills.; 116 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780300154726)

Andaloro, Maria, and Serena Romano, eds. Arte e Iconografia a Roma: da Constantino a Cola di Rienzo. Milan: Editoriale Jaca Book SpA, 1999. 266 pp.; 176 b/w ills. Paper $21.09 (8816405376)

Andreae, Bernard, and Karin Rhein. Kleopatra und die Caesaren. Munich: Hirmer Verlag, 2006. 264 pp.; 219 ills. Cloth $42.00 (9783777432458)

Andrianou, Dimitra. The Furniture and Furnishings of Ancient Greek Houses and Tombs. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 230 pp.; 29 b/w ills. Cloth $80.00 (9780521760874)

Barcham, William, and Catherine Puglisi, eds. Passion in Venice: Crivelli to Tintoretto and Veronese. Exh. cat. London and New York: D Giles Limited and Museum of Biblical Art, 2011. 176 pp.; 93 color ills.; 6 b/w ills.; 99 ills. Cloth $45.00 (9781904832829)

Barletta, Barbara A. The Origins of the Greek Architectural Orders. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. 232 pp.; 87 b/w ills. Cloth $70.00 (0521792452)

Barr-Sharrar, Beryl. The Derveni Krater: Masterpiece of Classical Greek Metalwork. Princeton, NJ: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2008. 255 pp.; 32 color ills.; 240 b/w ills. Cloth $75.00 (0876619629)

Barringer, Judith M. Art, Myth, and Ritual in Classical Greece. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. 320 pp.; 159 b/w ills. Paper $27.99 (9780521646475)

Barringer, Judith M. The Hunt in Ancient Greece. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. 312 pp.; 117 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (0801866561)

Barringer, Judith M., and Jeffrey M. Hurwit, eds. Periklean Athens and Its Legacy: Problems and Perspectives. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2004. 314 pp.; 1 color ills.; 159 b/w ills. Cloth (0292706227)

Bartman, Elizabeth. Portraits of Livia: Imaging the Imperial Woman in Augustan Rome. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. 242 pp.; 194 b/w ills. Cloth $95.00 (0521583942)

Bassett, Sarah. The Urban Image of Late Antique Constantinople. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. 314 pp.; 50 b/w ills. Cloth $85.00 (052182723X)

Bastéa, Eleni. The Creation of Modern Athens: Planning the Myth. Cambridge University Press, 1999. 280 pp. Cloth $80.00 (0521641209)

Becker, Lawrence, and Christine Kondoleon, eds. The Arts of Antioch: Art Historical and Scientific Approaches to Roman Mosaics and a Catalogue of the Worcester Art Museum Antioch Collection. Worcester, Mass.: Worcester Art Museum in association with Princeton University Press, 2004. 360 pp.; 188 color ills.; 237 b/w ills. Cloth $75.00 (0691122326)

Bell, Sinclair, and Helen Nagy, eds. New Perspectives on Etruria and Early Rome. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2009. 336 pp.; 75 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (9780299230302)

Bell, Sinclair, and Inge Lyse Hansen, eds. Role Models in the Roman World: Identity and Assimilation. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press and American Academy in Rome, 2008. 328 pp.; 95 b/w ills. Cloth $85.00 (9780472115891)

Ben Abed, Aïcha, ed. Stories in Stone: Conserving Mosaics of Roman Africa. Exh. cat. Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, 2006. 200 pp.; 140 color ills. Cloth $75.00 (9780892368037)

Ben Abed, Aïcha. Tunisian Mosaics: Treasures from Roman Africa. Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, 2006. 140 pp.; 136 color ills.; 5 b/w ills. Paper $29.95 (9780892368570)

Bergren, Ann. Weaving Truth: Essays on language and the Female in Greek Thought. Hellenic Studies. Cambridge, Mass.: Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University, 2008. 424 pp.; 5 b/w ills. Paper $19.95 (9780674023727)

Bergstein, Mary. Mirrors of Memory: Freud, Photography, and the History of Art. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2010. Many b/w ills. Cloth $29.95 (9780801448195)

Betancourt, Philip P. Introduction to Aegean Art. Philadelphia: INSTAP Academic Press, 2007. 220 pp.; 12 color ills.; 169 b/w ills. Paper $36.00 (9781931534215)

Bevan, Andrew. Stone Vessels and Values in the Bronze Age Mediterranean. Cambridge, Mass.: Cambridge University Press, 2008. 310 pp.; Many b/w ills. Cloth $95.00 (9780521880800))

Bignamini, Ilaria, and Clare Hornsby. Digging and Dealing in Eighteenth-Century Rome. 2 vols. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010. 622 pp.; 50 color ills.; 200 b/w ills. Cloth $85.00 (9780300160437)

Boardman, John. The World of Ancient Art. Thames and Hudson, 2005. 406 pp.; 90 color ills.; 610 b/w ills. Cloth (0500238278)

Bookidis, Nancy. The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore: The Terracotta Sculpture. Princeton: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2010. 126 pp.; Few b/w ills. Cloth $150.00 (9780876611852)

Bowes, Kim. Houses and Society in the Later Roman Empire. Ed. Richard Hodges. Gerald Duckworth and Co. Ltd., 2010. 120 pp.; 35 b/w ills. Paper $27.00 (9780715638828)

Bowie, Ewan, and Jás Elsner, eds. Philostratus. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 414 pp.; 11 b/w ills. Cloth $126.00 (9780521827201)

Bradley, Mark. Colour and Meaning in Ancient Rome. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 268 pp. Cloth $90.00 (9780521110426)

Bundrick, Sheramy D. Music and Image in Classical Athens. Cambridge University Press, 2005. 272 pp.; 110 b/w ills. Cloth $80.00 (0521848067)

Burn, Lucilla. Hellenistic Art: From Alexander the Great to Augustus. Getty Trust Publications, 2004. 192 pp.; 82 color ills.; 26 b/w ills. Paper $35.00 (0892367768)

Burns, Bryan E. Mycenaean Greece, Mediterranean Commerce, and the Formation of Identity. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Many b/w ills. Cloth $85.00 (9780521119542)

Bychkov, Oleg V., and Anne Sheppard, eds. Greek and Roman Aesthetics. Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 294 pp. Paper $30.99 (9780521547925)

Canepa, Matthew P. The Two Eyes of the Earth: Art and Ritual of Kingship between Rome and Sasanian Iran. Transformation of the Classical Heritage, 45. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010. 456 pp.; 50 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (9780520257276)

Caneva, Giulia. Il codice botanico di Augusto: Ara Pacis; parlare al popolo attraverso le immagini della natura. Rome: Gangemi Editore, 2011. 224 pp.; Many color ills. Cloth €30.00 (9788849219333)

Catoni, Maria Luisa. Bere Vino Puro: Immagini del Simposio. Milan: Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Editore, 2010. 528 pp.; many b/w ills. Paper €39.00 (9788807104534)

Clarke, John R. Looking at Laughter: Humor, Power, and Transgression in Roman Visual Culture, 100 B.C.–A.D. 250. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2007. 336 pp.; 24 color ills.; 97 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (9780520237339)

Clarke, John R. Looking at Lovemaking: Constructions of Sexuality in Roman Art 100 B.C.–A.D. 250. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. 406 pp.; 16 color ills.; 90 b/w ills. Cloth $39.95 (0520200241)

Clarke, John R. Roman Life: 100 B.C. to A.D. 200. Harry N. Abrams, 2007. 176 pp.; 120 color ills. Cloth and CD-ROM $35.00 (9780810993396)

Cohen, Ada. Art in the Era of Alexander the Great. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 422 pp.; 134 b/w ills. Cloth $95.00 (9780521769044)

Cohen, Beth. The Colors of Clay: Special Techniques in Athenian Vases. Exh. cat. J. Paul Getty Museum, 2005. 372 pp.; 248 color ills.; 60 b/w ills. (0892365714)

Cohen, Ada, and Jeremy B. Rutter. Constructions of Childhood in Ancient Greece and Italy. Hesperia Supplement. Princeton, N.J.: The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2006. $75.00 (9780876615416)

Coldstream, J.N. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Great Britain Fascicule 25, The British Museum Fascicule 11: Greek Geometric Pottery. London: British Museum Press, 2010. 168 pp.; Many b/w ills. Cloth $150.00 (9780714122632)

Connelly, Joan Breton. Portrait of a Priestess: Women and Ritual in Ancient Greece. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009. 464 pp.; 27 color ills.; 109 b/w ills. Paper $35.00 (9780691143842)

Coscia, Jr., Joseph, and Elizabeth J. Milleker. Light on Stone: Greek Sculpture in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, A Photographic Essay. Metropolitan Museum of Art in association with Yale University Press, 2003. 100 pp.; 45 b/w ills. Cloth $30.00 (0300096925)

Cosmopoulos, Michael B., ed. The Parthenon and its Sculpture. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. 232 pp.; 139 b/w ills. Cloth $90.00 (0521836735)

Daehner, Jens, Kordelia Knoll, Christiane Vorster, and Moritz Woelk. The Herculaneum Women: History, Context, Identities. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2008. 190 pp.; 60 color ills.; 40 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780892368822)

Davies, Penelope J. E. Death and the Emperor: Roman Imperial Funerary Monuments from Augustus to Marcus Aurelius. Cambridge University Press, 1999. 265 pp.; 117 b/w ills. Cloth $80.00 (0521632366)

de Grummond, Nancy Thomson. Etruscan Myth, Sacred History, and Legend. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 286 pp.; 215 b/w ills. Cloth, CD-ROM $59.95 (1931707863)

de Grummond, Nancy Thomson, and Erika Simon, eds. The Religion of the Etruscans. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2005. 239 pp.; 145 b/w ills. Cloth (0292706871)

Deliyannis, Deborah Mauskopf. Ravenna in Late Antiquity. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 464 pp.; 15 color ills.; 103 b/w ills. Cloth $99.00 (9780521836722)

Detienne, Marcel. The Masters of Truth in Archaic Greece. Zone Books, 1998. 232 pp. Paper $16.00 (0942299868)

Dillon, Sheila. Ancient Greek Portrait Sculpture: Contexts, Subjects, and Styles. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 238 pp.; 171 b/w ills. Cloth $115.00 (9780521854986)

Dillon, Sheila, and Katherine E. Welch, eds. Representations of War in Ancient Rome. Cambridge University Press, 2005. 384 pp.; 106 b/w ills. Cloth (0521848172)

Dillon, Sheila. The Female Portrait Statue in the Greek World. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Many b/w ills. Cloth $99.00 (9780521764506)

Donohue, A. A. Greek Sculpture and the Problem of Description. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. 278 pp.; 43 b/w ills. Cloth $90.00 (0521840848)

Donohue, A.A. Greek Sculpture and the Problem of Description. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 278 pp.; 43 b/w ills. Paper $36.99 (9781107400504)

Dunbabin, Katherine M. D. Mosaics of the Greek and Roman World. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 1998. 357 pp.; 40 color ills.; 318 b/w ills. Cloth $140.00 (052146143X)

Dwyer, Eugene. Pompeii's Living Statues: Ancient Roman Lives Stolen from Death. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2010. 200 pp.; 51 b/w ills. Paper $45.00 (9780472117277)

Earle, Joe, and Hiroko Watanabe. Fiber Futures: Japan's Textile Pioneers. Exh. cat. New York: Japan Society, 2011. 96 pp.; 55 color ills. Paper $35.00 (9780300175769)

Elsner, Jaś. Imperial Rome and Christian Triumph: The Art of the Roman Empire AD 100–450. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. 320 pp.; 68 color ills.; 79 b/w ills. Paper $16.95 (0192842013)

Elsner, Jaś. Roman Eyes: Visuality and Subjectivity in Art and Text. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2007. 376 pp.; 16 color ills.; 88 b/w ills. Cloth $49.50 (9780691096773)

Erickson, Brice L. Crete in Transition: Pottery Styles and Island History in the Archaic and Classical Periods. Hesperia Supplement 45 Princeton: The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2010. 380 pp.; Many color ills.; Many b/w ills. Paper $75.00 (9780876615454)

Feigenbaum, Gail, and Sybille Ebert-Schiffer, eds. Sacred Possessions: Collecting Italian Religious Art 1500–1900. Issues and Debates. Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2011. 288 pp.; 86 b/w ills. Paper $30.00 (9781606060421)

Fejfer, Jane. Roman Portraits in Context. Image and Context, vol. 2. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2008. 596 pp.; 40 color ills. Cloth $157.00 (9783110186642)

Fine, Steven. Art and Judaism in the Greco-Roman World: Toward a New Jewish Archaelogy. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. 267 pp.; 87 b/w ills. Paper $36.99 (9780521145671 )

Fine, Steven. Art and Judaism in the Greco-Roman World: Toward a New Jewish Archaeology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 12 color ills.; Many b/w ills. Paper $36.99 (9780521145671)

Flower, Harriet I. The Art of Forgetting: Disgrace and Oblivion in Roman Political Culture. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2009. 424 pp.; 75 ills. Cloth $59.95 (9780807830635)

Forcellino, Antonio. The Lost Michelangelos. Trans. Lucinda Byatt. Cambridge, UK: Polity, 2011. 180 pp. Paper $22.95 (9780745652030)

Fredrick, David, ed. The Roman Gaze: Vision, Power, and the Body. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. 352 pp.; 26 b/w ills. Cloth $47.00 (0801869617)

Fullerton, Mark D. Greek Art. Cambridge University Press, 1999. 176 pp.; many color ills.; some b/w ills. Paper $18.95 (0521779731)

Gardener Coates, Victoria C., and Jon L. Seydl. Antiquity Recovered: The Legacy of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Los Angeles: Getty Trust Publications, 2007. 304 pp.; 50 color ills.; 70 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (9780892368723)

Gere, Cathy. The Tomb of Agamemnon. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2005. 201 pp.; 26 b/w ills. Cloth $19.95 (0674021703)

German, Senta C. Performance, Power and the Art of the Aegean Bronze Age. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2005. 118 pp.; 112 b/w ills. Paper $67.50 (9781841716930)

Getsy, David J. Rodin: Sex and the Making of the Modern Sculpture. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 240 pp.; 100 color ills.; 60 b/w ills.; 160 ills. Paper $45.00 (9780300167252)

Giesecke, Annette Lucia. The Epic City: Urbanism, Utopia, and the Garden in Ancient Greece and Rome. Cambridge, Mass. and London: Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University, 2007. 204 pp.; 18 b/w ills. Paper $18.95 (9780674023741)

Goldhill, Simon. The Temple of Jerusalem. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2003. 194 pp.; 33 b/w ills. Cloth $19.95 (0674017978)

Grossman, Janet Burnett. Greek Funerary Sculpture: Catalogue of the Collections at the Getty Villa. Getty Trust Publications, 2000. 160 pp.; 125 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (0892366125)

Gruben, Gottfried. Klassische Bauforschung. Munich: Hirmer Verlag, 2008. 304 pp.; 352 color ills. Cloth $56.00 (9783777430850)

Gunter, Ann C. Greek Art and the Orient. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 272 pp.; 50 b/w ills. Cloth $85.00 (9780521832571)

Hales, Shelley, and Tamar Hodos, eds. Material Culture and Social Identities in the Ancient World. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 358 pp.; 48 b/w ills. Cloth $99.00 (9780521767743)

Hales, Shelley. The Roman House and Social Identity. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. 310 pp.; 109 b/w ills. Cloth $96.00 (0521814332)

Hall, Marcia B., ed. Rome. Cambridge University Press, 2004. 396 pp.; 32 color ills.; 220 b/w ills. Cloth $120.00 (0521624452)

Hallett, Christopher H. The Roman Nude: Heroic Portrait Statuary 200 BC–AD 300. Oxford University Press, 2004. 416 pp.; 160 b/w ills. Cloth (0199240493)

Hansen, Maria Fabricius. The Eloquence of Appropriation: Prolegomena to an Understanding of Spolia in Early Christian Rome. Rome: L’Erma di Bretschneider, 2003. 368 pp.; 20 color ills.; 100 b/w ills. Paper €105.00 (8882652378)

Hartley, Elizabeth, Jane Hawkes, and Martin Henig, eds. Constantine the Great: York's Roman Emperor. Exh. cat. Aldershot, UK: Lund Humphries in association with York Museums Trust, 2005. 280 pp.; 250 color ills.; 20 b/w ills. Cloth $100.00 (0853319286)

Haynes, Sybille. Etruscan Civilization: A Cultural History. Getty Trust Publications, 2000. 490 pp.; 74 color ills.; 193 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (0892365757)

Hölscher, Tonio. The Language of Images in Roman Art. Trans. Anthony Snodgrass and Annemarie Künzl-Snodgrass; intro. Jas Elsner. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. 188 pp.; 52 b/w ills. Paper $27.99 (0521665698)

Herrmann, John J. Games for the Gods: The Greek Athlete and the Olympic Spirit. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2003. 215 pp.; 207 color ills.; 10 b/w ills. Paper $29.95 (0878466819)

Hill, J.D., ed. Masterpieces of the British Museum. London: British Museum Press, 2010. 288 pp.; 280 color ills. Paper $35.00 (9780714150680)

Hoffmann, Herbert. Sotades: Symbols of Immortality on Greek Vases. Clarendon Press, 1996. 223 pp.; 108 b/w ills. Cloth $140.00 (019815061x)

Hopkins, Keith, and Mary Beard. The Colosseum. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2004. 214 pp.; 30 b/w ills. Cloth $19.95 (0674018958)

Jackson, Ralph. Cosmetic Sets of Late Iron Age and Roman Britain. London: British Museum Press, 2010. 224 pp.; 8 color ills.; Many b/w ills. Paper $60.00 (9780861591817)

Jeammet, Violaine. Tanagras: Figurines for Life and Eternity: The Musee du Louvre's Collection of Greek Figurines. Musée du Louvre, 2010. 300 pp.; 268 color ills.; 127 b/w ills. Paper $45.00 (9788484711711)

Jenkins, Ian. Greek Architecture and Its Sculpture. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press in association with British Museum Press, 2007. 272 pp.; 100 color ills.; 150 b/w ills. Cloth $35.00 (9780674023888)

Jenkins, Ian, and Victoria Turner. The Greek Body. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2010. 144 pp.; 132 color ills. Cloth $29.95 (9781606060025)

Johns, Catherine. Horses: History, Myth, Art. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2007. 192 pp.; 175 color ills. Cloth $35.00 (9780674023239)

Johnson, Mark J. The Roman Imperial Mausoleum in Late Antiquity. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 330 pp.; 16 color ills.; 128 b/w ills. Cloth $95.00 (9780521513715)

Jones, Mark Wilson. Principles of Roman Architecture. Yale University Press, 1999. 270 pp.; some color ills.; many b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (0300081383)

Joost-Gaugier, Christiane L. Measuring Heaven: Pythagoras and His Influence on Thought and Art in Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Cornell University Press, 2005. 359 pp.; 60 b/w ills. Cloth (0801443962)

Kallendorf, Craig W., ed. A Companion to the Classical Tradition. Malden, Mass.: Blackwell, 2007. 512 pp.; 29 b/w ills. Cloth $156.95 (9781405122948)