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Statues in Roman society : representation and response /
Statues were everywhere in the Roman world. They served as objects of cult, honours to emperors and noblemen, and memorials to the dead. Combining close attention to individual Roman texts and images with an unprecedented broad perspective on this remarkable phenomenon, Statues in Roman Society expl...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2003.
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| Colección: | Oxford studies in ancient culture and representation.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Statues were everywhere in the Roman world. They served as objects of cult, honours to emperors and noblemen, and memorials to the dead. Combining close attention to individual Roman texts and images with an unprecedented broad perspective on this remarkable phenomenon, Statues in Roman Society explains the impact which all kinds of statuary had on the ancient population. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 333 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 304-325) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781429469302 1429469307 9780191514241 0191514241 9780199240944 0199240949 9786610845736 6610845735 1280845732 9781280845734 |