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Pages: 196
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This book, first published in 2004, develops a theoretical concept for understanding the Roman art of images.
Roman Art
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Pages: 61
Authors: Paul Zanker
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-10 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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Traditional studies of Roman art have sought to identify an indigenous style distinct from Greek art and in the process have neglected the large body of Roman w
Art and Text in Roman Culture
Language: en
Pages: 416
Authors: Jas Elsner
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-06-27 - Publisher: CUP Archive

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This is a collection of specially commissioned essays exploring the interface between words and images in the Roman world.
The Cambridge Companion to the Roman Republic
Language: en
Pages: 519
Authors: Harriet I. Flower
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-23 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This second edition examines all aspects of Roman history, and contains a new introduction, three new chapters and updated bibliographies.
Visual Power in Ancient Greece and Rome
Language: en
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Authors: Tonio Hölscher
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-22 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Visual culture was an essential part of ancient social, religious, and political life. Appearance and experience of beings and things was of paramount importanc