“Homecoming. Cycladic treasures on their return journey” Exhibition Catalog – Bilingual Edition
Scientific catalog for the exhibition “Homecoming. Cycladic treasures on their return journey” (texts – editing: Dr Ioannis D. Fappas)
Bilingual (Greek-English) scientific catalog with 180 pages, including an introductory text on the Early Cycladic culture of the 3rd millennium BC, as well as a detailed and documented presentation of the 15 first Early Cycladic antiquities, which, being part of the Leonard Stern collection, make their way back home, in implementation of a historic agreement between the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and the Museum of Cycladic Art. The texts are accompanied by unique photographs of the exhibits themselves and of the Cycladic landscape.
The catalog includes also short forewords by Dr Lina Mendoni, Minister of Culture and Sports of the Hellenic Republic, Max Hollein, Director of the Met, and Kassandra Marinopoulou, President and CEO of the Museum of Cycladic Art.