holding a pet or posing with their families

beautifully illustrated introduction to the wonderful world of rock art

in hundreds of works of art

Edited by Janet Burnett Grossman

Dangerous Perfection: Ancient Funerary Vases from Southern Italy castlecore holding a pet or posingEdited by Ursula Kstner and David Saunders In 2008, the Berlin Antikensammlung initiated a project with the J. Paul Getty Museum to conserve a group of ancient funerary vases from southern Italy. Monumental in scale and richly decorated, these magnificent vessels were discovered in hundreds of fragments in the early nineteenth century at Ceglie, near Bari. Acquired by a Bohemian diplomat, they were reconstructed in the Neapolitan workshop of Raffaele