Object Biographies: Collaborative Approaches to Ancient Mediterranean Art Menil Publications and a Greek Geometric fawn

and a Greek Geometric fawn among them—in the Menil Collection and three other US museums

As her work developed

this catalogue features an insightful look at and selected details of Horn’s large-scale—sometimes over ten feet tall—works on paper

By Don Quaintance

Object Biographies: Collaborative Approaches to Ancient Mediterranean Art Menil Publications and a Greek Geometric fawnThis innovative anthology discusses a diversity of ancient Mediterranean objectsa Mesopotamian votive figure, a Egyptian relief from the New Kingdom, and a Greek Geometric fawn among themin the Menil Collection and three other US museums. It offers new models for understanding works from antiquity that lack archaeological context. Essays by 13 authors written with the layperson in mind employ a creative mixture of iconography, technical studies, and