10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEPLOS»
Discover the use of
peplos in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
peplos and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sanctuaries and the Sacred in the Ancient Greek World
Riders Elders Carriers Gallic Pcplos , Chariots 36. Diagram: the Parthenon Frieze
. After J. Boardman, Greek Sculpture: The Classical Period (1985), fig. 95. I 37.
Parthenon, Athens, East Frieze: peplos incident. 447-438 BC. British Museum ...
2
History of Art: The Western Tradition
Köre in Dorian Peplos, known as Peplos Kore. c. 530 B.c. Marble, height 48" (122
cm). Akropolis Museum, Athens (NEAR LEFT) 5-16. Kore, from Chios (?). c. 520
B.C. Marble, height 2 1 7/s" (55.3 cm). Akropolis Museum, Athens The Kore of" ...
Horst Woldemar Janson, Anthony F. Janson, 2004
3
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing Through World ...
Women's Clothing Peplos Although the peplos is represented in the visual record
well into the Roman period, most scholars consider it the hallmark of Early
Classical female dress. The peplos was a decidedly simple garment with a heavy
, ...
4
Before Sexuality: The Construction of Erotic Experience in ...
Still, the goddess presents the hero with a peplos, not with her own — there is
nothing to suggest that the reader is to identify the peplos of Herakles with that of
his protectress. In short, Athena's peplos simply does not provide the key to this ...
David M. Halperin, John J. Winkler, Froma I. Zeitlin, 1990
5
Dress in Anglo-Saxon England
The Huldremose peplos is unique among early Iron Age costumes. The usual
costume for women in Denmark in this period seems to have been a blouse, skirt
and shawl or scarf. For the origin of the peplos and a suggestion that it may have
...
Gale R. Owen-Crocker, 2010
6
Gardner's Art through the Ages: The Western Perspective, |
5-10 Peplos Kore, from the Acropolis, Athens, Greece, ca. 530 BCE. Marble, 4'
high. Acropolis Museum, Athens. Unlike men, women are always clothed in
Archaic statuary. This kore is a votive statue of a goddess wearing four garments.
7
The World of Roman Costume
Pattern for peplos with overfold to waist, made from a queen-size sheet, belted at
the waist under the overfold panels with kolpos showing. Fig. 13.15b. Pattern for
peplos with overfold, made from a queen- or king-size sheet, belted under the ...
Judith Lynn Sebesta, Larissa Bonfante, 2001
8
Worshipping Athena: Panathenaia and Parthenon
In short, this really seems to be Athena's peplos. It is not being opened up for
inspection by the Basileus,20 and it is not being got ready to be donned by one of
the participants in this scene.21 In the sensitive and beautifully written text to the
...
9
The Mythological Traditions of Liturgical Drama: The ...
The peplos reaches back into times immemorial. Weaving had existed for
millennia in the Near East, even before the Stone Age ended, and it was
integrated into the economy of the migrating Greeks. The peplos came out of this
ancient ...
Christine Schnusenberg, 2010
10
Votives, Places, and Rituals in Etruscan Religion: Studies ...
Examples include the cults of Athena Polias in Athens, Hera at Olympia, Argive
Hera and Apollo at Amyklai.19 The best known example is the peplos for the
Athena Polias in Athens woven every year by young girls called Arrhephoroi who
...
Margarita Gleba, Hilary Becker, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEPLOS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
peplos is used in the context of the following news items.
Roman artistry rises from the ashes of Vesuvius
Woman fastening her peplos, bronze. First century. Height 1.5 metres. Found in Herculaneum. From Pompeii: In the Shadow of the Volcano, ... «Hamilton Spectator, Jul 15»
Waikato DHB call for influenza vaccinations
Health board acting director of people and performance, Greg Peplos, said, in a statement, the nursing uptake was 73 per cent out of a ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
Pompeii: In the Shadow of the Volcano
... A bronze gladiator Helmet. (Superintendence for the Archaeological Heritage of Naples); A woman fastening her peplos, bronze, found in the ... «The Epoch Times, Jun 15»
The Royal Ontario Museum Opens POMPEII: IN THE SHADOW OF …
One of the exhibition's most significant objects, Girl fastening her peplos (Peplophoros) is seen in this section. The life-sized, bronze statue, ... «Broadway World, Jun 15»
Shadows of Pompeii
Bronze of a woman fastening her peplos, positioned in front of an animated ... Bronze of a woman fastening her peplos, positioned in front of an ... «Torontoist, Jun 15»
The day Argos came to the Abhimanch
Without any props, apart from a simple roll of crimson toilet tissue acting as the carpet of sacred peplos garment that Agamemnon walks on, ... «Deccan Herald, Feb 15»
Vintage Dior Couture to the Highest Bidder! Inside Wednesday's …
Here is everything from an early-twentieth-century sky blue silk Fortuny peplos dress—stunning if scarily fragile—to a bejeweled Oscar de la ... «Vogue.com, Nov 14»
World Textile Treasures
A thousand years earlier, the peplos presented annually in Athens beginning in 556/5 BCE was the showpiece of the late summer Panathenea ... «Christie's, Nov 14»
Young fashion fans will have fun with new book
Greek girls demanded that their peplos were personalized and Roman women exercised in bikinis. Medieval men had it much better than their ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, Sep 14»
Eurydice review (Red Stitch, Melbourne)
Ngaire Dawn Fair is frothy and a little superficial as Eurydice, but not unglamorous in her gauzy peplos. She doesn't reach those lofty heights ... «Daily Review, Sep 14»
