Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway
Italian art historian
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Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway's Degrees
- PhD Art History Columbia University
- Masters Art History Columbia University
- Bachelors Art History Vassar College
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway is an Italian archaeologist and specialist in ancient Greek sculpture. Life The daughter of an Italian officer, she spent her childhood in Ethiopia and Eritrea, where her father was stationed. After World War II, she studied classics at the University of Messina, where she obtained her degree in classics in 1953. An archaeology scholarship and Fulbright Travel Grant allowed her to continue her studies at Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania, where she came under the tutelage of Rhys Carpenter. At the end of her MA, she wrote her thesis on Archaic sculpture at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. She received her Ph.D in 1958 and returned as a teacher to Bryn Mawr, where she spent most of her career. In 1977 she was named Rhys Carpenter Professor of Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology, which she held until her retirement in 1994. In 1988 she won the Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of America. She was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1993. She married physical therapist Henry W. Ridgway in 1958.
Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway's Published Works
Published Works
- The archaic style in Greek sculpture (1977) (107)
- The Severe Style in Greek Sculpture (1974) (69)
- Fifth Century Styles in Greek Sculpture (1983) (59)
- Roman Copies of Greek Sculpture: The Problem of the Originals (1984) (40)
- The styles of ca. 331-200 B.C. (1991) (37)
- Ancient Greek Women and Art: The Material Evidence (1987) (37)
- Perspective in Greek and Roman art (1972) (37)
- Fourth-Century Styles In Greek Sculpture (1981) (29)
- Sculpture from Corinth (1981) (22)
- The Tyrant-Slayers of Kritios and Nesiotes. A Critical Study of the Sources and Restorations (1974) (16)
- Hellenistic Sculpture II: The Styles of ca. 200–100 B.C. (2000) (14)
- The Setting of Greek Sculpture (1971) (12)
- BOOKS REVIEWED IN THIS ISSUE - Hellenistic sculpture III. The styles of ca. 100-31 B.C. (2002) (10)
- The State of Research on Ancient Art (1986) (9)
- Prayers in Stone: Greek Architectural Sculpture (c. 600-100 B.C.E.) (1999) (9)
- Ancient Anatolia. Aspects of Change and Cultural Development. Essays in Honor of Machteld J. Mellink (1987) (9)
- Hellenistic Art in the Walters Art Gallery (1988) (9)
- The Plataian Tripod and the Serpentine Column (1977) (9)
- From Pergamon to Sperlonga : sculpture and context (2002) (9)
- A Story of Five Amazons (1974) (8)
- Review of Art of the Classical World in the Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greece, Cyprus, Etruria, Rome , by Carlos A. Picón, Joan R. Mertens, Elizabeth J. Milleker, Christopher S. Lightfoot, and Sean Hemingway, with contributions from Richard De Puma (2007) (8)
- Herakles at the Ends of the Earth (1981) (7)
- The Boy Strangling the Goose: Genre Figure or Mythological Symbol? (2006) (7)
- Greek Sculpture in The Art Museum, Princeton University: Greek Originals, Roman Copies and Variants (1994) (7)
- Birds, "Meniskoi," and Head Attributes in Archaic Greece (1990) (6)
- Notes on the Development of the Greek Frieze (1966) (6)
- Review Article: The Study of Classical Sculpture at the End of the 20th Century (1994) (6)
- Review of Lexikon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae (LIMC) , vol. 2 (Aphrodisias-Athena) (1987) (5)
- The Aphrodite of Arles (1976) (5)
- The Athenian Agora: Results of Excavations Conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. Volume XI: Archaic and Archaistic Sculpture (1966) (5)
- The Study of Greek Sculpture in the Twenty-first Century (2005) (4)
- Review of La scultura in pietra di Selinunte , by Vincenzo Tusa, with contributions by G. Pugliese Carratelli, E. Paribeni, M. Carapezza et al. (1985) (4)
- The Lady from the Sea: A Greek Bronze in Turkey (1967) (3)
- Of Kouroi and Korai: Attic Variety (1982) (3)
- A Poros Kouros from Isthmia (1975) (3)
- The West Frieze of the Siphnian Treasury (1962) (3)
- An Issue of Methodology: Anakreon, Perikles, Xanthippos (1998) (2)
- Catalogue of the Classical Collection. Classical Sculpture (1974) (2)
- Regional Schools in Hellenistic Sculpture: Proceedings of an International Conference Held at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, March 15-17, 1996 (1999) (2)
- The Study of Ancient Sculpture (1982) (2)
- The Date of the So-called Lysippean Jason (1964) (2)
- Archaic architectural sculpture and travel myths (1991) (2)
- The East Pediment of the Siphnian Treasury: A Reinterpretation (1965) (2)
- Skopas in Samothrace (1976) (2)
- Greek Kouroi and Egyptian Methods (1966) (2)
- Laokoon and the foundation of Rome (1989) (2)
- 10. “Periklean” Cult Images and Their Media (2005) (2)
- Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design: Catalogue of the Classical Collection, Sculpture (1977) (2)
- In Defense of Art History: A Response to Brunilde Ridgway (1986) (1)
- Review of L'arte della Grecia , by Paolo E. Arias (1969) (1)
- Review of Der Bassai-Fries , by Charline Hofkes-Brukker and Alfred Mallwitz (1977) (1)
- The wreck off Mahdia, Tunisia and the art-market in early 1st c. B.C. (1995) (1)
- The Banquet Relief from Thasos (1967) (1)
- The Amazon's Belt: An Addendum to A Story of Five Amazons (1976) (1)
- Renovatio/Continuatio in Greek times: Four Sculptural Case Studies (1970) (1)
- Dolphins and Dolphin-Riders (1970) (1)
- g. m. a. richter, Korai: Archaic Greek Maidens, A Study of the Development of the Kore Type in Greek Sculpture (1970) (1)
- Wounded Figures in Greek Sculpture (2019) (1)
- Review of Corpus I: Attic Votive Reliefs of the 6th and 5th Centuries B.C. , by Elpis Mitropoulou (1979) (1)
- A Peplophoros in Corinth (1977) (1)
- Review of Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae (LIMC) , vol. 7 (Oidipous-Theseus) (1995) (1)
- Review of Influences and Styles in the Late Archaic and Early Classical Greek Sculpture of Sicily and Magna Graecia , by R. Ross Holloway (1977) (1)
- Review of Attalos, Athens, and the Akropolis: The Pergamene 'Little Barbarians' and their Roman and Renaissance Legacy , by Andrew Stewart (2005) (1)
- Catalogue of the Classical Collection. Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, R.I. Classical Sculpture (1977) (1)
- Aspects of Ancient Greece (1980) (1)
- A Head of Herakles in the Philadelphia University Museum (1965) (1)
- The “classical” concept in art through the ages and the inventiveness of Roman art (2019) (0)
- Review of The Diffusion of Classical Art in Antiquity , by John Boardman (1995) (0)
- Books Received (1995) (0)
- Review of PHILIAS CHARIN: Miscellanea di studi classici in onore di Eugenio Manni , by various authors (1981) (0)
- Review of Re-fashioning Anakreon in Classical Athens , by Alan Shapiro (2012) (0)
- Warren G. Moon, 1945-1992 (1992) (0)
- Review of The Parthenon Frieze , by Martin Robertson and Alison Frantz (1975) (0)
- The Ludovisi Head Once Again (1985) (0)
- Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design: Catalogue of the Classical Collection. Classical Sculpture (1974) (0)
- A Replica of the "Barberini Suppliant" Head in New York (1971) (0)
- Review of Samothrace 3: The Hieron , by Phyllis Williams Lehmann (1971) (0)
- Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae 8: Thespiades-Zodiacus et Supplementum, Abila-Thersites@@@Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae, Indices (2001) (0)
- Review of Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae (LIMC) , vol. 1 (Aara-Aphlad) (1982) (0)
- Hellenistic Art and Hellenistic Style: A Problem of Definition (1983) (0)
- of Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae ( LIMC ) , vol . 8 ( Thespiades-Zodiacus et Supplementum ) and Indices (2015) (0)
- philipp fehl, The Classical Monument. Reflections on the Connection between Morality and Art in Greek and Roman Sculpture (Monographs on Archaeology and the Fine Arts, sponsored by the Archaeological Institute of America and the College Art Association of America, XXIV) (1974) (0)
- Review of Scultura ellenistica , by Paolo Moreno (1996) (0)
- Review of Sculpture in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens , by Nikolaos Kaltsas (2003) (0)
- The Porticello Bronzes Once Again (2010) (0)
- The Laokoon's continuing story (2001) (0)
- Review of Gela: The Ancient Greeks in Sicily , by Pietro Griffo and Leonard von Matt (1969) (0)
- Review of Relief Sculpture , by L. R. Rogers (1976) (0)
- Review of Greek Sculpture of the Archaic Period : The Island Workshops , by John Griffiths Pedley (2015) (0)
- Charles Martin Robertson, 1911-2004 (2005) (0)
- Who Carved the Charites by Sokrates (1970) (0)
- Two Peplophoroi in the United States (1969) (0)
- A Marble Head in California (1961) (0)
- Review of Sperlonga und Vergil , by Roland Hampe (1973) (0)
- Review of Archaic Korai , by Katerina Karakasi (2004) (0)
- Review of Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae (LIMC) , vol. 3 (Atherion-Eros) (1988) (0)
- Ancient Anatolia: Aspects of Change and Cultural Development, Essays in Honor of Machteld J. Mellink (1989) (0)
- Herakles at the ends of the earth: (plate III) (1981) (0)
- Is the Hope Head an Italian Goddess?: A Case of Circumstantial Evidence (1996) (0)
- Hellenistic Sculpture. Vol. 2: The Styles of ca. 200-100 B.C.La sculpture grecque. Vol. 2: La periode classiquePictorial Narrative in Ancient Greek Art (2001) (0)
- The Archaic Style in Greek Sculpture@@@Greek Sculpture: The Archaic Period. A Handbook (1981) (0)
- Review of Lexikon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae (LIMC) , vol. 6 (Kentauroi et Kentaurides-Oiax) (1994) (0)
- The Pitcairn collection near Philadelphia (2001) (0)
- The Two Reliefs from Epidauros (1966) (0)
- Review of Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae (LIMC) , vol. 4 (Eros-Herakles) (1990) (0)
- A Head of Herakles in the Philadelphia University Museum (1965) (0)
- Olympia: The Sculptures of the Temple of Zeus by Bernard Ashmole,Nicholas Yalouris and Alison Frantz (Review) (1969) (0)
- Review of Southern Italy: An Archaeological Guide , by Margaret Guido (1974) (0)
- Review of Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae (LIMC) , vol. 5 (Herakles-Kenchrias) (1992) (0)
- The bronze Granikos group of Alexander and the Companions at the Porticus Octaviae (1991) (0)
- Mythological sculptures in the Prado Museum (2005) (0)
- Wrestling with Gigantomachies: Archaic, Classical, Apulian, Pergamene & onwards (2018) (0)
- Review of La scultura arcaica in marmo dell'Acropoli , by Humfry Payne and Gerard Mackworth-Young (1982) (0)
- Review of The Roman Nude: Heroic Portrait Statuary 200 BC-AD 300 , by Christopher H. Hallett (2006) (0)
- christine mitchell havelock, Hellenistic Art. The Art of the Classical World from the Death of Alexander the Great to the Battle of Actium (1972) (0)
- Review of Caryatid Mirrors of Ancient Greece: Technical, Stylistic and Historical Considerations of an Archaic and Early Classical Bronze Series, by Lenore O. Keene Congdon (2015) (0)
- Review of Monumenti statali e pubblico , by Tonio Hölscher (1995) (0)
- Phyllis Pray Bober (2004) (0)
- Review of Arts of the Ancient Greeks , by Richard Brilliant (1976) (0)
- The Farnese Bull (Punishment of Dirke) from the Baths of Caracalla: how many prototypes? (1999) (0)
- The Ludovisi “Suicidal Gaul” and his wife: bronze or marble original, Hellenistic or Roman? (2018) (0)
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