Emperors in Images, Architecture and Ritual: Augustus to Fausta: 5 (Selected Papers on Ancient Art and Architecture) - Brossura

 
9781948488648: Emperors in Images, Architecture and Ritual: Augustus to Fausta: 5 (Selected Papers on Ancient Art and Architecture)

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This volume presents current research on a variety of questions related to Roman emperors' uses of images and architecture. Drawing mainly on sculpture, coinage, and architecture, the papers consider topics ranging from the beard of Nero to Antonine funeral pyres to the roles of arches in shaping urban landscapes. Chronologically, the volume covers the reigns of Augustus through Constantine, and it examines the use of imagery by empresses as well as emperors. The contributors are Fae Amiro, Steven Burges, Laura L. Garofalo, Evan Jewell, Lillian Joyce, Jacob A. Latham, and Rosa Maria Motta, Gretel Rodriguez.

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