GREEK ANTIQUITIES, NELLY'S, Greece 1925-1939
Editor
Eirini Boudouri
Responsible for the photographic archive of the Benaki Museum
Details
232 pages
160 duotone photographs
hardback, 29x24,5 cm
Description
The book contains some 160 photographs of antiquities by Nelly’s (1899-1998), the internationally acclaimed Greek woman photographer. The photographs belong to the Photographic Archives of the Benaki Museum in Athens and most are published here for the first time. In Nelly’s unique manner, they feature the Acropolis, the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Ancient Corinth, Aegi-na, Epidauros, Delphi, Olympia.
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Contents
Preface Dmitris Philippides
The interest of the Greeks in antiquities duing the interwar period Stelios Lydakis
Nelly' s cameras Alkis X. Xanthakis
Nelly' s: Photographic approaches to ancient art Irene Boudouri
Acropolis
Acropolis Museum
National Archeological Museum
Antiquities of Attica
Delphi
Olympia
Archeological sites
Notes on the photographs Fani Mallouchou-Tufano
Nelly (Elli Souyoutzoglou-Seraidari): a biography
Bibliography