Art & Architecture
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Temples and Sanctuaries in the Roman East: Religious Architecture in Syria, Iudaea/Palaestina and Provincia Arabia [Paperback]
Arthur Segal (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789258806
Published by : Oxbow Books
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This lavishly illustrated volume presents a comprehensive architectural study of 87 individual temples and sanctuaries built in the Roman East between the end of the 1st century BCE and the end of the 3rd century CE, within a broad region encompas... .... Learn More -
The Roman Villa at Maasbracht: The archaeology and history of a Roman settlement on the banks of the river Meuse (Province of Limburg, The Netherlands) [Paperback]
WV.K Vos (Editor); Corrie Bakels (Editor); T.A. Goossens (Editor)
£45.00ISBN: 9789088908569
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Analecta Praehistorica Leidensia
Volume: 46
In the Dutch archaeological community, the Roman Villa of Maasbracht has become famous for the beautiful remains of murals that have survived to this day. Almost all of this material was found in the infill of the stone cellar, a veritable time ca... .... Learn More -
The Roman Villa at Maasbracht: The archaeology and history of a Roman settlement on the banks of the river Meuse (Province of Limburg, The Netherlands) [Hardback]
WV.K Vos (Editor); Corrie Bakels (Editor); T.A. Goossens (Editor)
£135.00ISBN: 9789088908576
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Analecta Praehistorica Leidensia
Volume: 46
In the Dutch archaeological community, the Roman Villa of Maasbracht has become famous for the beautiful remains of murals that have survived to this day. Almost all of this material was found in the infill of the stone cellar, a veritable time ca... .... Learn More -
House of the Surgeon, Pompeii: Excavations in the Casa del Chirurgo (VI 1, 9-10.23) [Hardback]
Michael Anderson (Editor); Damian Robinson (Editor)
£70.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785707285
Published by : Oxbow Books
The House of the Surgeon represents the first major publication of an important series of excavations undertaken by the Anglo-American Project in Pompeii (1994-2006) at the ancient city of Pompeii in a city block known as Insula VI 1. Thi... .... Learn More -
Gender and Body Language in Roman Art [Hardback]
Glenys Davies (Author)
Regular Price: £90.00
Special Price: £65.00
ISBN: 9780521842730
Published by : Cambridge University Press
Can we reconstruct Roman body language? Was it the same as ours? Does body language express and reinforce gender differences and the relative positions of men and women (dominant/subordinate) in society? Can analysis of the postures and gestures o... .... Learn More -
The Boundaries of Art and Social Space in Rome: The Caged Bird and Other Art Forms [Hardback]
Frederick Jones (Author)
Regular Price: £90.00
Special Price: £35.00
ISBN: 9781472526120
Published by : Bloomsbury
The Boundaries of Art and Social Space in Rome explores what art was and what it meant for the ancient Romans, examining the boundaries between art objects and material culture and the ways in which these forms worked on their viewers, users and s... .... Learn More -
Roman Portraits: Stone and Bronze Sculptures in the Metropolitan Museum of Art [Hardback]
Paul Zanker (Author)
Regular Price: £45.00
Special Price: £29.95
ISBN: 9781588395993
Published by : Metropolitan Museum of Art
Portraits are among the most compelling artistic records of Greek and Roman culture. In this richly illustrated book featuring all new photography, the 60 portrait heads from the Metropolitan Museum's renowned collection are fully described, and p... .... Learn More -
Monuments in Miniature: Architecture on Roman Coinage [Hardback]
Nathan Elkins (Author)
£65.00ISBN: 9780897223447
Published by : American Numismatic Society
Series: Numismatic Studies
Volume: 29
The regular representation of the built environment on coins was a purely Roman phenomenon among the ancients. In the Greek world, architectural representation on coinage was very uncommon; when it did appear it referred directly to the local iden... .... Learn More -
Art of Empire: The Roman Frescoes and Imperial Cult Chamber in Luxor Temple [Hardback]
Michael Jones (Editor); Susanna McFadden (Editor)
Regular Price: £55.00
Special Price: £8.75
ISBN: 9780300169126
Published by : Yale University Press
The Luxor Temple of Amun-Re, built to commemorate the divine power of the pharaohs, is one of the iconic monuments of New Kingdom Egypt. In the 4th century C.E., the Roman Imperial government, capitalizing on the site's earlier significance, conve... .... Learn More -
Roman Military Architecture on the Frontiers: Armies and Their Architecture in Late Antiquity [Hardback]
Rob Collins (Editor); Matt Symonds (Editor); Meike Weber (Editor)
£45.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781782979906
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Roman army was one of the most astounding organizations in the ancient world, and much of the success of the Roman empire can be attributed to its soldiers. Archaeological remains and ancient texts provide detailed testimonies that have allowe... .... Learn More