Gisela Richter

Gisela Marie Augusta Richter (Londres, 14 de agosto de 1882 – Roma, 24 de dezembro de 1972) foi uma arqueóloga clássica inglesa, que trabalhou durante mais de 40 anos no Metropolitan Museum of Art em Nova Iorque.

Gisela Richter
Nascimento	14 de agosto de 1882 Londres
Morte	24 de dezembro de 1972 (90 anos) Roma
Sepultamento	Cemitério Protestante
Cidadania	Estados Unidos, Reino Unido
Progenitores	Jean Paul Richter Louise Marie Richter
Irmão(ã)(s)	Irma A. Richter
Alma mater	Girton College
Ocupação	arqueólogo clássico, curadora, historiadora de arte
Distinções	Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of America (1968) Membro da Sociedade dos Antiquários
Empregador(a)	Universidade Columbia, Museu Metropolitano de Arte, Bryn Mawr College, Oberlin College
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Publicações selecionadas

• Greek, Etruscan and Roman Bronzes, Gilliss Press, 1915.
• Catalogue of Engraved Gems of the Classical Style, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1920.
• Handbook of the Classical Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1922.
• The Craft of Athenian Pottery, Yale University Press, 1923.
• Lectures by Edith R. Abbot and Gisela M.A. Richter for students in New York universities, members of the museum and others, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1934
• Ancient furniture, Clarendon Press, 1926.
• Animals in Greek Sculpture: A Survey, Oxford University Press, 1930.
• Red-Figured Athenian Vases in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume 1 (Text) and 2 (Plates), Yale University Press, 1936.
• Etruscan terracotta warriors in the Metropolitan Museum of Art with a report on structure and technique by Charles Fergus Binns. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1937.
• Augustan art : an exhibition commemorating the bimillennium of the birth of Augustus, New York, January 4, 1939, through February 19, by Gisela Richter and Christine Alexander. Metropolitan Museum of art, 1939.
• Handbook of the Etruscan Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1940.
• Ancient Gems from the Evans and Beatty Collections, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1942.
• Archaic Attic Gravestones, Harvard University Press, 1944.
• Greek Painting : The Development of Pictorial Representation from Archaic to Graeco-Roman Times, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1944.
• A Brief Guide to the Greek Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, N.Y., 1947.
• Roman Portraits, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1948.
• Archaic Greek Art against Its Historical Background, Oxford University Press, 1949.
• Three Critical Periods in Greek Sculpture, Oxford University Press, 1952.
• Attic Black-Figured Kylikes, Harvard University Press, 1953.
• Handbook of the Greek Collection, Harvard University Press, 1953.
• Catalogue of Greek Sculptures, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harvard University Press, 1954.
• Ancient Italy, University of Michigan Press, 1955.
• Catalogue of Greek and Roman Antiquities in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection, Harvard University Press, 1956.
• Attic Red-Figured Vases, Yale University Press, 1946, revised edition, 1958.
• The Archaic Gravestones of Attica, Phaidon, 1961.
• Greek Portraits, Latomus, Volume I, 1955, Volume II, 1959, Volume III, 1960, Volume IV, 1962, Volume V, 1964.
• The Furniture of the Greeks, Etruscans, and Romans, Phaidon, 1966.
• Korai: Archaic Greek Maidens, Phaidon, 1968.
• A Handbook of Greek Art, Phaidon, 1959, 6th edition, 1969.
• (With Irma Richter) Kouroi: Archaic Greek Youths, Oxford University Press, 1942, 3rd edition, Phaidon, 1970.
• Engraved Gems of the Greeks and the Etruscans, Praeger, Volume I, 1968, Volume II, 1971.
• Perspective in Greek and Roman Art, Phaidon, 1970.
• The Sculpture and Sculptors of the Greeks, Yale University Press, 1929, 4th revised edition, 1970.
• The Portraits of the Greeks, three volumes, Phaidon, 1965, supplement, 1972.
• Shapes and Names of Athenian Vases. By Gisela M. A. Richter and Marjorie J. Milne. Plantin, 1935, reprinted, McGrath, 1973.

Bibliografia

• Gisela Richter: My Memoirs. Recollections of an Archaeologist's Life. Rom 1972 (autobiographisch).
• Ingrid E. M. Edlund u.a.: Gisela Marie Augusta Richter (1882-1972). Scholar of Classical Art and Museum Archaeologist. In: Claire R. Sherman (Ed.): Women as Interpreters of the Visual Arts, 1820-1979. Westport, CT 1981, S. 275–300.
• Calvin Tomkins: Merchants and Masterpieces. The Story of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2. Edição, New York 1989, p. 123–128.
• Brigitte Lowis: „Ich sah, daß ich eine Museumsarchäologin war.“ Gisela M. A. Richter – Ein Leben für das Metropolitan Museum (New York). In: Antike Welt. Volume 38, Caderno 2, 2007, p. 72–74.

Ligações externas

• Literatura de e sobre Gisela Richter (em alemão) no catálogo da Biblioteca Nacional da Alemanha
• Dictionary of Art Historians (englisch)