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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Birk, Stine (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Aarhus : Aarhus Universitetsforlag, [2013]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
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.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé: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
Description matérielle:1 online resource (333 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9788771244168

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