Statues in Roman Society Representation and Response (Oxford Studies in Ancient Culture & Representation) Tapa dura - 2004

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Oxford Univ Pr, 2004. Hardcover. New. illustrated edition. 352 pages. 10.00x7.50x1.00 inches.

Oxford: Oxford University Press. New. 2003. Hardcover. 0199240949 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened - Description: "Statues were everywhere in the Roman world. They served as objects of cult, honors 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 that all kinds of statuary had on the ancient population. -- Reviews: 'The range of evidence that he considers is commensurate with the scope of the subject. His analysis is informed by literary sources, inscriptions, statues themselves, mural paintings, coins and lamps. Stewart's command of these various bodies of evidence is impressive, as is his ability to squeeze interesting observations from them...its… Leer más

Oxford: Oxford University Press. New. 2003. Hardcover. 0199240949 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened - Description: "Statues were everywhere in the Roman world. They served as objects of cult, honors 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 that all kinds of statuary had on the ancient population. -- Reviews: 'The range of evidence that he considers is commensurate with the scope of the subject. His analysis is informed by literary sources, inscriptions, statues themselves, mural paintings, coins and lamps. Stewart's command of these various bodies of evidence is impressive, as is his ability to squeeze interesting observations from… Leer más