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Roman Art in Context: An Anthology

By (author) Eve D'Ambra






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This book contains a collection of scholarly (yet accessible) articles on various topics encountered in the study of Roman art and architecture. It explores such themes as: the forms and meanings of imperial propaganda; the role of art and architecture in conferring or enhancing status; the commemoration of ruler and citizen in portraiture and funerary art; the interpretation of mythological subjects; and the significance of sculptural displays in architectural settings. This book is intended for undergraduates on courses in Roman Art, and the interested general reader.

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Publisher | Pearson Education Limited
Published date | 17 Feb 1993
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Format | Paperback
Pages | 256
Dimensions | 228 x 157 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 300g
ISBN | 978-0-1378-1808-2
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BISAC | art / history / ancient & classical


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