Depicting the Dead : Self-Representation and Commemoration on Roman Sarcophagi with Portraits /

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Explores how to read Roman sarcophagi, starting from those adorned with portraits and placing them within a social context; investigates gender values and childhood as reflected in the visual language of sarcophagus reliefs and shows how standardised iconography could be used to construct personal a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Birk, Stine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aarhus : Aarhus Universitetsforlag, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sarcophagi, Roman.
Portrait sculpture, Roman.
Sculpture de portraits romaine > Catalogues.
Sculpture de portraits romaine > Histoire.
Sarcophages romains > Portraits.
Portrait sculpture, Roman > Catalogs.
Portrait sculpture, Roman > History.
Sarcophagi, Roman > Portraits > History.
History.
Catalogs.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Negotiating identity on sarcophagi
  • Images for contemplation
  • Exempla Virtutis: Portraits and self-representation on sarcophagi
  • Visualising gender
  • Filiae Innocentissimae, Filio Dulcissimo: Commemorating children
  • Retrospect

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