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Publications

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​My book


The Triumph and Trade of Egyptian Objects in Rome:
​Collecting Art in the Ancient Mediterranean


is now available from De Gruyter and Amazon!


Many of the items below can be viewed in full or part on Stephanie's Academia.edu page. The Exhibition Reviews are posted in full here.

​You can download a list of Stephanie's publications here in German or here in English.

Publications

"Falling between the Cracks: U.C. Berkeley's Plaster Cast Collection," in Destroy the Copy!, ed. Annetta Alexandridis, Lorenz Winkler-Horacek, De Gruyter, Berlin — in press

Reviews in Bibliotheca Isiaca IV, ed. Richard Veymiers, Laurent Bricault, Ausonius Éditions — in press

Review of Painting Antiquity: Ancient Egypt in the Art of Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Edward Poynter and Edwin Long by S. Moser and Beyond Egyptomania. Objects, Style and Agency, ed. M.J. Versluys, in Art History — in press

The Triumph and Trade of Egyptian Objects in Rome: Collecting Art in the Ancient Mediterranean, ICON series, De Gruyter, Berlin -- 2021

Review of Egypt and the Augustan Cultural Revolution by M.E.J.J. van Aerde, in Sehepunkte 21(1), http://www.sehepunkte.de/2021/01/34220.html — 2021

Review of The Iseum Campense from the Roman Empire to the Modern Age. Temple - Monument - Lieu de Mémoire, ed. Miguel John Versluys, Kristine Bülow Clausen, G. Capriotti Vittozzi, in Journal of Roman Archaeology — 2020

“Roms ‘ägyptisierende’ Prunkgefäße: Kultus oder Luxus?,” in Antike Welt — 2019

Review of Individuals and Materials in the Greco-Roman Cults of Isis. Agents, Images, and Practices. Proceedings of the VIth International Conference of Isis Studies (Erfurt, May 6–8, 2013 – Liège, September 23–24, 2013), ed. Valentino Gasparini and Richard Veymiers, in ARYS, 385-396, https://e-revistas.uc3m.es/index.php/ARYS/article/view/5000/3550 — 2019

​Catalog entries in Beyond the Nile. Egypt in the Classical World, ed. Sara E. Cole, Timothy Potts, Jeffrey Spier, 257, 261-2 — 2018

“Der Tod des Laokoon in Pompeji – der Mythos im Kontext des römischen Wohnens,” in Laokoon. Auf der Suche nach einem Meisterwerk, ed. Susanne Muth — 2017

Review of Wonderful Things: A History of Egyptology: 1: From Antiquity to 1881 by Jason Thompson, in History of Humanities 2(1), www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.1086/690582 — 2017

"Bodies of Meaning: Figural Repetition in Pompeian Painting," in Beyond Iconography: Materials, Methods and Meaning in Ancient Painting Studies, ed. Sarah Lepinski and Susanna McFadden, 149-66. Selected Papers in Ancient Art and Architecture 1. Boston: Archaeological Institute of America — 2015

Review of Peintures murales et stucs d'époque romaine: de la fouille au musée. Actes des 24e et 25e colloques de l'AFPMA, Narbonne, 12 et 13 novembre 2010, et Paris, 25 et 26 novembre 2011, ed. Julien Boislève, Alexandra Dardenay, and Florence Monier, in The Journal of Roman Studies, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0075435815000039 — 2015

Review of exhibition, digital media, and catalog Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum (London, The British Museum), in Reviews in History no. 1479, http://www.history.ac.uk/reviews/review/1479 — 2013

Review of Divine Interiors: Mural Paintings in Greek and Roman Sanctuaries by Eric M. Moormann, in The Journal of Hellenic Studies 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0075426913001080 — 2013

Coauthor of "Via Consolare Project – 2007-2011 Field Seasons in Insula VII 6," in The Journal of Fasti Online, http://www.fastionline.org/docs/FOLDER-it-2012-247.pdf — 2012

"History of the Collection" and "Hermes of Olympia," in Plaster Casts at Berkeley. Collections of the Hearst Museum of Anthropology & Department of Classics at UC Berkeley. An Exhibition of Rare Plaster Casts of Ancient Greek and Roman Sculpture, ed. Stephen G. Miller — 2005

Translations

G. Brands, "Monumental Civic Architecture," in The Cambridge Companion to Late Antiquity — forthcoming by Cambridge University Press

Permanent collection catalog Die Antikensammlung: Altes Museum, Neues Museum, Pergamonmuseum, ed. Martin Maischberger, Agnes Schwarzmaier, Andreas Scholl — 2016

Web Essays and Outreach

​Essay "Why 2021 will be momentous for social justice in museums" on MuseumNext, January 26, https://www.museumnext.com/article/why-2021-will-be-momentous-for-social-justice-in-museums/
— 2021

Essays on exhibition design in self-authored blog "Ideas on Display," http://www.stephpearson.com/ideas-on-display-blog — 2014-20

Interview in the Berliner Zeitung, "Wissenschaft: Berliner Weltverbesserer," May 30, https://www.berliner-zeitung.de/wissen/berliner-weltverbesserer-sie-forscht-zum-austausch-zwischen-kulturen-im-mittelmeerraum-30537386 — 2018

Essay "Making Ancient Art Contemporary" on special exhibitions in Turin, London und Frankfurt, http://www.stephpearson.com/making-ancient-art-contemporary.html — 2018

Review of exhibition Cleopatra. Roma e l’incantesimo dell’Egitto, http://www.stephpearson.com/cleopatra.html — 2014

Contact
Stephanie Pearson
steph [at] stephpearson.com