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Title:

Poseidon and the sea : myth, cult, and daily life / curated and edited by Seth D. Pevnick ; contributions by Robert I. Curtis ... [and six others].

Publisher:

Tampa Museum of Art ;

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

199 p. : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 29 cm

Subject:

Poseidon (Greek deity)--Exhibitions.
Poseidon (Greek deity)--Art.
Art, Greek--Exhibitions.
Art, Italian--Exhibitions.
Greece--Antiquities--Exhibitions.
Italy--Antiquities--Exhibitions.

Other Authors:

Pevnick, Seth D., editor of compilation.
Joslyn Art Museum, host institution.
Tampa Museum of Art, host institution.

Notes:

Published to accompany the exhibition of the same name held February 8-May 11, 2014 at Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska and June 14-November 30, 2014 at the Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida. Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-194) and index.

Contents:

Poseidon and the sea: myth, cult, and daily life / Seth D. Pevnick -- Poseidon in ancient Greek religion, myth, and art / Erika Simon -- Of horses, earthquakes, and the sea: Poseidon and his worshippers in ancient Greece / Angeliki Kokkinou -- Nethuns and Neptune: water gods of ancient Italy / Nancy T. de Grummond -- Ancient Greek and Roman seafaring / William M. Murray -- From fish to fish sauce: seafood in the ancient Roman world / Robert I. Curtis -- Case study: a colossal trident in the Getty Museum / Jeffrey Maish -- Exhibition checklist: Myth and iconography ; Cult ; Daily life by the sea ; Coins.

ISBN:

0989773000 (pbk.)
9780989773003 (pbk.)
1907804307 (hbk.)
9781907804304 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)868083821

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)