Monica M. Jackson, HELLENISTIC GOLD JEWELLERY IN THE BENAKI MUSEUM, ATHENS, Benaki Museum − Australian Archaeological Institute, Athens 2017
Τhe book presents the Benaki Museum collection of Hellenistic gold jewellery regarding both the typology of the ornaments and the elaborate techniques of their manufacture. A separate chapter is devoted to the historical frame, in which goldsmithing flourished. The author has selected seven jewels, that she examines thoroughly using extensive comparative material.
Speakers:
Angelos Delivorrias, the Benaki Museum former Director, Member of The Academy of Athens,
Stavros A. Paspalas, Acting Director, Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens,
Maria Diamandi, editor, Benaki Museum journal,
Irini Papageorgiou, curator, Prehistoric, Ancient Greek and Roman Art Collections, BenakiMuseum,
Annita P. Panaretou, writer, Dr Ph.
19.12.2017, at19:00
Admission free