This volume brings together the nineteen papers delivered at the colloquium in Athens that convened the world's scholars and scientists to discuss the authenticity of the controversial kouros acquired by the J. Paul Getty Museum in 1985. Contributors provide the first balanced discussion of the sculpture's authenticity. These essays will be of interest to antiquities specialists and to those who want to learn about the latest findings and opinions of the international scholars who have studied the Getty kouros.
68 pages
7 x 9 1/2 inches
18 b/w illustrations
ISBN 978-0-89236-263-9
paperback
Getty Publications
Imprint: J. Paul Getty Museum
1993