The sculpture and sculptors of Yazılıkaya /

Alexander, Robert L., 1920-1998.

The sculpture and sculptors of Yazılıkaya / Robert L. Alexander. - Newark ; London : University of Delaware Press ; Associated University Presses, c1986. - 167 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-162) and index.

1. Preparation for the Reliefs -- The Design of the Reliefs -- Sculptors and Sculptural Techniques -- 2. The First Sculptural Program -- Figures 46a-60 in the Procession of Goddesses -- Figures 25-40 in the Procession of Gods -- Reliefs of the Small Chamber -- The Central Panel -- 3. Additional Reliefs -- Reliefs of the Small Chamber -- Figures 1-24, 61-63 in the Processions -- Individual Reliefs -- 4. The Sculpturs' Achievement -- Division of the Works -- Realism -- Figural Invention -- Egyptian Influences -- Group Compositions -- 5. The Meaning of Yazılıkaya -- The Hieroglyphs -- The Patrons' Objectives.

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Hittites--Turkey--Yazılıkaya Site.
Relief (Sculpture), Hittite--Themes, motives--Turkey--Yazılıkaya Site.
Relief (Sculpture), Hittite--Technique.
Inscriptions, Hieroglyphic.
Gods in art.


Turkey--Antiquities.
Yazılıkaya Site (Turkey)

NB1280 / A44 1986