Volume 6-7/1978-1979

JOURNAL

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal: Volume 6-7/1978-1979

1979

216 pages

PDF file size: 20.2 MB


Description

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal 6/7 is a compendium of articles and notes pertaining to the Museum’s permanent collections of antiquities, paintings, and sculpture and works of art. This volume includes an editorial statement by the Journal’s editors: Burton B. Fredericksen, curator of Paintings, Jiří Frel, curator of Antiquities, and Gillian Wilson, curator of Decorative Arts. Conservation problems will be discussed along with the articles written by K. Christiansen, B. B. Fredericksen, S. Holo, G. Wilson, B. L. Shifman, M. Shapiro, J. Frel, D. M. Brinkerhoff, C. C. Vermeule, G. Koch, S. Downey, l. Kilian-Dirlmeier, C. Cardon, F. Brommer, M. A. Del Chiaro, P. Visonà, J. Cody, R. Mellor, D. L. Thompson, E. Langlotz, P. Zazoff, S. Knudsen Morgan, M. Jentoft-Nilsen, and A. Manzoni.

Table of Contents

  • PAINTINGS
  • The Coronation of the Virgin by Gentile da Fabriano
    K. Christiansen
  • A New Portrait by Anthonis Mor
    B. B. Fredericksen
  • A Note on the Afterlife of the Crouching Aphrodite in the Renaissance
    S. Holo
  • DECORATIVE ARTS
  • Acquisitions Made by the Department of Decorative Arts 1977-mid-1979
    G. Wilson
  • A Newly Discovered Piece of Royal Sèvres Porcelain
    B. L. Shifman
  • Monsieur Galle, Bronzier et Doreur
    M. Shapiro
  • ANTIQUITIES SCULPTURE
  • Le sculpteur des Danseuses
    J. Frel
  • Hypotheses on the History of the Crouching Aphrodite Type in Antiquitiy
    D. M. Brinkerhoff
  • Ideal “Portraiture” at the Outset of the Hellenistic Age
    C. C. Vermeule
  • Ein Sarkophagfragment mit dem Kampf bei den Schiffen in Malibu
    G. Koch
  • Two sculptures from the Haurân in the J. Paul Getty Museum
    S. Downey
  • Drei Kleinbronzen im J. Paul Getty Museum
    l. Kilian-Dirlmeier
  • VASES
  • Two Omphalos Phialai
    C. Cardon
  • Huckepack
    F. Brommer
  • An Etruscan Red-Figured Vase with Charon
    M. A. Del Chiaro
  • NUMISMATICS
  • A Hoard of Ptolemaic Bronze Coins in the J. Paul Getty Museum
    P. Visonà
  • Coins from Two Republican Hoards
    J. Cody
  • OTHER ANTIQUITIES
  • A New Roman Military Diploma
    R. Mellor
  • A Painted Triptych from Roman Egypt
    D. L. Thompson
  • NOTES:
  • Kore in Malibu
    E. Langlotz
  • Die Tierkampfgruppe auf dem Karneol-Skarabäus im Getty Museum
    P. Zazoff
  • An Alabaster Scent Bottle in the J. Paul Getty Museum
    S. Knudsen Morgan
  • Some Apulian Knob-handled Paterae
    M. Jentoft-Nilsen
  • A Terracotta Thymiaterion in Malibu
    A. Manzoni