Recommended Readings and Electronic Sources


Recommended Readings

Bergstein, M. "Lonely Aphrodites: On the Documentary Photography of Sculpture." ArtB 74:3 (1992) 475-98.

Boissonnas, Fredric. Eikones tes Helladas/Images of Greece. Athens, 2001.

Brommer, F. The Sculptures of the Parthenon, trans. M. Whittall, London, 1979.

Choremi-Spetsieri, A. The Sculptures of the Parthenon. Athens, 2004.

Constantinou, F. and F.-M. Tsigakou. Photographs by James Robertson "Athens and Grecian Antiquities", 1853-1854, from the Photographic Archive of the Benaki Museum. Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens, 1998.

Coscia, Jr., J. and E. Milleker. Light on Stone. New York and New Haven, 2003.

Frantz, A. "Truth before Beauty or, the Incompleat Photographer." Archaeology 3:4 (1950) 202-14.

Harder, Matthias. "Myth and Apocalypse: Views of Antiquity - Post War Reality." In Herbert List: The Monograph, ed. Max Scheler and Matthais Harder (New York, 2000) 105-133.

Johnson, Diane, et al. and Philip Trager. Changing Paris: A Tour Along the Seine. Santa Fe, 2001.

Lemon, Ralph and Philip Trager. Persephone. Middletown, 1996.

Lullies, R. and M. Hirmer. Greek Sculpture. New York, 1957.

Lyons, C. and J.K. Papadopoulos, L.S. Stewart, A. Szegedy-Maszak. Antiquity & Photography: Early Views of Ancient Mediterranean Sites. J. Paul Getty Trust, 2005.

Mauzy, C.A. Agora Excavations 1931-2006. A Pictorial History. ASCSA, 2006.

Mavrommatis, S. Photographs 1975-2002. From the Works on the Acropolis at Athens. Athens, 2002.

________. Photographs of the Athenian Acropolis: The Restoration Project. Athens, 2003.

McCabe, Robert and A. Szegedy-Maszak, et al. Greece: Images of an Enchanted Land, 1954-1965. New York, 2006.

Metken, Gunter. Herbert List: Photographs 1930-1970. New York, 1981.

Papalexandrou, A., and M. Mauzy. 2003. "The Photographs of Alison Frantz: Revealing Antiquity through the Lens." History of Photography 27(2): 130-143.

Robertson, M. and A. Frantz. The Parthenon Frieze. New York, 1975.

Roth, M. and C. Lyons, C. Merewether. Irresistible Decay: Ruins Reclaimed. Bibliographies and Dossiers, Getty Research Institute for the History of Art and the Humanities 2, 1997.

Schiffer, M. Formation Processes of the Archaeological Record. Salt Lake City, 1996.

Schwab, K.A. "Celebrations of Victory: The Parthenon Metopes," The Parthenon: From Antiquity to the Present, ed. J. Neils (Cambridge and New York, 2005) 159-197.

Schwartz, Daniel. Metamorphoses: Greek Photographs. London, 1986.

Szegedy-Maszak, Andrew. "Well Recorded Worth: Photographs of the Parthenon." In The Parthenon: from Antiquity to the Present, ed. Jenifer Neils (New York, 2005) 349-354.

________. FELIX BONFILS IN ATHENS, in History of Photography, 2001.

________. "Portrait of a Purist," Archaeology 48:1 (1995) 58-64.

Trager, P. FACES. Göttingen, 2006.

________. Philip Trager. Göttingen, Middletown, Oberlin, 2006.

Zaphiropoulou, P.N. with photography by S. Mavrommatis. Masterpieces of Ancient

Greek Sculpture. Athens, 2005.

Recommended Electronic Sources

The Ancient City of Athens by Kevin Glowacki: http://www.stoa.org/athens

Getty Research Institute - Gary Edwards Collection: http://www.getty.edu/gri/greece/

Compiled by Angela Howard '08, Art History major