The Language Of Images In Roman Art Tapa blanda - 2004

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Cambridge University Press. Very Good. 0521665698. 2004, bright clean copy, no markings, Professional booksellers since 1981 . 2004. Paperback.

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Cambridge Univ Pr, 2004. Paperback. New. 151 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. This book, first published in 2004, develops a theoretical concept for understanding the Roman art of images. It establishes a connection between artistic forms and content and expressions of ideology, arguing that Roman art appears to operate as a semantic system comparable to Roman literature and the language of images of other cultures.

Cambridge University Press, 2004. Paperback. New. New trade softcover in glossy printed wraps. 8vo. (6 x 9 inches) Text is clean and free of marks or underlining. Includes glossary, chronology, references, index, and photos. xxxiii, 151 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. This book develops a new theory for the understanding of Roman pictorial art. By treating Roman art as a semantic system it establishes a connection between artistic forms and the ideological messages contained within. The history of Roman art traditionally followed the model of a sequence of stylistic phases affecting the works of their era in the manner of a uniform Zeitgeist. In contrast, the author shows different stylistic forms being used for different themes and messages. This leads to the reception of Greek models, a basic phenomenon of Roman art, appearing in a new light. The formulations of specific messages are established from Greek art types of different eras: Classical forms for the grandeur… Leer más

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Cambridge University Press, 2004-11-29. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!