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Riace Warriors

Riace Warriors or Riace Bronzes refer to two large bronze ancient Greek statues that were found offshore near Riace, Italy.  The statues of nude warriors were created around 460-440 B.C.E., are intact, and are known as Statue A and Statue B.       

                         

LINCCWeb Online Catalog – Search Term

  • Greek bronze (Keyword)

Call Numbers for Browsing the Shelves

  • N5300
  • NB90-NB140

Circulating Books – A Selected List

  • Boardman, John. Greek Sculpture: The Classical Period. 1991.

                                  Call Number: NB94 .B62 1991

  • Mattusch, Carol. Classical Bronzes. 1996.

                                Call Number: NB135 .M38 1996

  • Mattusch, Carol. Greek Bronze Statuary. 1988.

                                   Call Number: NB140 .M38 1988

  • Spivey, Nigel. Understanding Greek Sculpture. 1996.

                                   Call Number: NB90 .S66 1996

  • Stokstad, Marilyn. Art History (2nd Edition)-(Vol. 1). 2002. 

                                     Call Number: N5300 .S923 2002 V.1

Reference Materials

  • Bostrom, Antonia (Ed.). Encyclopedia of Sculpture. 2004.

                           Call Number: REF NB198 .E53 2004 V.3                             

o   Vol. 3, pgs. 1420-1423

  • Campbell, Gordon (Ed.). Grove Encyclopedia of Classical Art & Architecture. 2007.

                               Call Number: REF N5610 .G76 2007 V. 2 

o     Vol. 2, pgs. 443-445

  • Marceau, Jo (Ed.). Art: A World History. 1998.

                               Call Number: REF N5300 .A69513 1998

o   Pgs. 62-63

  • Stewart, Andrew. Greek Sculpture: An Exploration. 1990.

                               Call Number: REF NB90 .S74 1990 V. 1 & V. 2

o   Vol. 1, pgs. 14, 29, 147-148, 253, 262

o   Vol. 2, plates 292-296

Electronic Research Databases

To access Valencia’s research databases, open your Atlas account, select ‘Search the Library’, then select ‘Databases A-Z’.

  • Academic Search Complete
  • Grove Art Online – Oxford Art Online
  • JSTOR

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