Myth, Allegory, Emblem : the many lives of the Chimaera of Arezzo [videorecording] / [colloquium sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Museum].

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Myth, Allegory, Emblem : the many lives of the Chimaera of Arezzo [videorecording] / [colloquium sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Museum].

This scholarly colloquium was presented in conjunction with the Getty Villa's exhibition of the bronze sculpture, The Chimaera of Arezzo. The colloquium brought together an international group of art historians, archaeologists, and conservators to discuss the latest research on the sculpture. Topics of discussion include the iconography of Bellerophon and the Chimaera in Greece, South Italy, and Etruria; the archaeological context of the Chimaera and its role in Etruscan religion; technology and conservation history; and the sculpture's reception in Renaissance Florence.

4 videodiscs of 4 (DVD) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + event program.

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