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Title:

Aphrodite and the gods of love / edited by Christine Kondoleon with Phoebe C. Segal ; with contributions by Jacqueline Karageorghis ... [et al.].

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

MFA Publications ;

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

223 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston--Exhibitions.
Aphrodite (Greek deity)--Exhibitions.--Exhibitions.
Aphrodite (Greek deity)--Cult--Exhibitions.
Art, Classical--Themes, motives--Exhibitions.
Mythology, Classical, in art--Exhibitions.
Nude in art--Exhibitions.

Other Authors:

Kondoleon, Christine.
Karageorghis, Jacqueline.
Segal, Phoebe C.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
J. Paul Getty Museum.
San Antonio Museum of Art.

Notes:

Published in conjunction with the exhibition organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Oct. 26, 2011-Feb. 20, 2012, J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa, Malibu, Mar. 28-July 9, 212, and San Antonio Museum of Art, Sept. 15, 2012-Feb. 17, 2013. Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-[214]) and index.

Contents:

Aphrodite's ancestors -- Greek cults of Aphrodite -- The paradox of Aphrodite : a philandering goddess of marriage -- Eros, child of Aphrodite -- The female nude in Classical art : between voyeurism and power.

ISBN:

0878467572 (softcover)
9780878467570 (softcover)
0878467564 (hardcover)
9780878467563 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)733544397

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)