The color of life : polychromy in sculpture from antiquity to the present / Colour of life Colour of life : Polychromy in sculpture from antiquity to the present edited by Roberta Panzanelli ; with Eike D. Schmidt and Kenneth Lapatin ; essays by Roberta Panzanelli [and others]. - xiv, 186 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 31 cm

"This publication is issued in conjunction with the exhibition The Color of Life, held at the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa in Malibu, frpm March 6 to June 23, 2008"--P. [iv].

Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-180) and index.

Beyond the pale: polychromy and Western art / Roberta Panzanelli -- The polychromy of ancient Greek sculpture / Vinzenz Brinkmann -- Emerging colors: Roman sculptural polychromy revived / Jan Stubbe Østergaard -- From color to black and white, and back again: the Middle Ages and early modern times / Marco Collareta -- Colors of sculpture / Alex Potts.

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Polychromy--Exhibitions

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