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Depicting the dead : self-representation and commemoration on Roman sarcophagi with portraits /
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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Aarhus :
Aarhus University Press,
[2013]
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| Colección: | Aarhus studies in Mediterranean antiquity ;
11. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 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 and social memory. |
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| Notas: | Issued as the author's dissertation (doctoral)--Aarhus University, 2009. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (333 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-196) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9788771244168 8771244166 |
| ISSN: | 1399-2686 ; |