Hellenistic kings became prominent patrons of the arts, commissioning public works of architecture and sculpture, as well as private luxury items that demonstrated their wealth and taste.
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Richter, Gisela M. A. 1928. „Recent Accessions of the Classical Department: Bronzes, Terracottas, Glass, Jewelry.“ Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 23(3): p. 82.Richter, Gisela M
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The Neoclassical style arose from first-hand observation and reproduction of antique works.
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Craftspeople transformed these concepts into works of art with Greco-Roman mythological
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