Looking at Greek and Roman Sculpture in Stone: A Guide to Terms, Styles, and Techniques

$19.95 at The Getty Museum.

Janet Burnett Grossman Tool marks and joins, Cycladic and Daedalic styles, and kouroi and kanephoroi are among the many terms pertaining to the study of classical stone sculpture that are succinctly described in this guide. Presented in glossary format, this superbly illustrated book gives concise definitions of the words and phrases most frequently encountered by museum visitors in exhibition labels and texts. Throughout the book, the author focuses on the technical aspects of sculpting that influenced the…