Special Topics

This page is devoted to select bibliographies which address a particular theme or object.

The Chatsworth Apollo

The product of a Brown University Graduate seminar report, I have listed here some of the main references for the famous ‘Chatsworth Apollo’ or ‘Chatsworth Head’ now in the British Museum. The list is certainly not exhaustive, but it should serve as an ideal starting place.

Gjerstad 1945.  E. Gjerstad, “The Story of the Chatsworth Head,” Eranos 43, 236-42.

Haynes 1968.  D. Haynes, “The Technique of the Chatsworth Head,” RA, 101-12.

Hermary 1989. A. Hermary, Les Antiquités de Chypre: Sculptures (Paris), 316.

Lawrence 1972.  A. W. Lawrence, Greek and Roman Sculpture (London), 128.

LIMC II. s.v. “Apollon” n. 565* [with bibliography]

Masson 1964. O. Masson, “Kypriaka, Recherches sur les Antiquités de Tamassos,” BCH 88, 212-13.

Ridgway 1970.  B. Ridgway. The Severe Style in Greek Sculpture (Princeton), 40 n.8, 144 n.7.

Schuchhardt 1962.  W.-H. Schuchhardt, “Zum Akrolithkopf von Circò,” AJA 66, 317-18.

Seltman and Chittenden 1949. C. Seltman and J. Chittenden Greek Art (London), 38.

Vermeule 1976.  C. C. Vermeule, Greek and Roman Cyprus: Art from Classical through Late Roman Times (Boston), 15-6.

Wace 1935.  A. B. Wace, “The Chatsworth Head,” JHS 58, 90-5.