1. The Boston Throne, black and white photograph. The Bolletino d'Arte, no.64, 1990.
2. Diagram of the Spatial Relationship of the Ludovisi and Boston Thrones. Comstock and Vermuele, Sculpture in Stone, The Greek, Roman and Etruscan Collection of the MFA, Boston. MFA, 1976.
3.Tools Used in the Production of Greek Sculpture. Bluemel, Greek Sculptors at Work, Phaidon, 1955. p.28.
4. Map of Italy, showing Locri Epizefiri. Melissa M. Terras.
5.Terracotta Pinake showing the Rape of Persephone. The Western Greeks, G.P.Carratelli, Thames and Hudson,1996, p.391.
6. The Ludovisi Throne. Greek Sculpture, the Classical Period. John Boardman. Thames and Hudson, 1995, p.46.
7.Terracotta Pinax showing Eros, Hermes and Aphrodite(?). The Severe Style in Greek Sculpture, Ridgway, Princeton University Press, 1970, pl.130.
8. Model of Athena Parthenos. Greek Sculpture, the Classical period. John Boardman. Thames and Hudson, 1995, p. 106.
9. Roman Athena. The Western Greeks, p.370.
10.Attic White ground Lekythos by Douris. Art and Myth in Ancient Greece, T.H. Carpenter, Thames and Hudson 1994. pl.93.
11. Hellenistic Sculpture of Eros. from Haifa Art Image Library.
12. The Boston Throne. From a colour postcard from The Palazzo Grassi, Venice, part of the 'I Greci in Occidente' postcard pack from the exhibition.
13. Silver gilt medallion from Galaxadi, Eros recieving Aphrodite. Art and Myth, pl.89.
14. Bronze relief, shield band panel from Olympia. The birth of Athena. Art and Myth, pl.98.
15. Psychostasia, John Boardman, Athenian Black Figure Vases, pl 261.
16. Psychostasia, Attic Red figure Cup. Art and Myth, pl. 325.
17. Marble relief, column drum from Ephesos. Thanatos. Art and Myth, pl.80.
18. Statue of Penelope. John Boardman, Greek Sculpture, the Classical Period, pl. 25.
19. Attic red figure skyphos. Penelope. Art and Myth, pl.347.
20. The Ludovisi Throne, side view. From a postcard from the Palazzo Grassi, Venice, part of the 'I Greci in Occidente' postcard pack from the exhibition.
21. The Boston Throne, side view. John Boardman, Greek Sculpture, the Classical Period, pl.47.
22. The Ludovisi Throne, Flute Girl. The Western Greeks, p.70.
23. The Ludovisi Throne. From The Haifa Art Library.
All backgrounds developed from a section of the Ludovisi Throne's flute girl. The Western Greeks, p.70.
Introduction to the Thrones |
Origin of The Boston Throne |
The Function of the Thrones |
Questionnaire |
Timeline | Mythology and Meaning |
Scientific Tests |
Conclusion |
Bibliography | Image Credits | Acknowledgements | Copyright |