Book contents
- Early Greek PortraitureMonuments and Histories
- Early Greek Portraiture
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Text/Translation
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Why Portraits?
- I Portraits Among Heroes and Gods
- 1 From Votive Statues to Honorific Portraits
- 2 Arete, Heroism, and Divine Choice in Early Greek Portraiture
- 3 Portraits in Greek Sanctuaries
- II Documenting Archaic and Classical Greek History
- Conclusion: The Limits of Representation
- Book part
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
2 - Arete, Heroism, and Divine Choice in Early Greek Portraiture
from I - Portraits Among Heroes and Gods
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 May 2017
- Early Greek PortraitureMonuments and Histories
- Early Greek Portraiture
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Text/Translation
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Why Portraits?
- I Portraits Among Heroes and Gods
- 1 From Votive Statues to Honorific Portraits
- 2 Arete, Heroism, and Divine Choice in Early Greek Portraiture
- 3 Portraits in Greek Sanctuaries
- II Documenting Archaic and Classical Greek History
- Conclusion: The Limits of Representation
- Book part
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
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- Chapter
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- Early Greek PortraitureMonuments and Histories, pp. 53 - 80Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017