Art & Architecture
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The Mirror of Venus: Women in Roman Art [Hardback]
Iain Ferris (Author)
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ISBN: 9781445633725
Published by : Amberley Publishing
Though images of women were ubiquitous in the Roman world, these were seldom intended to be taken simply at face value. The importance of marriage, motherhood and political stability was often conveyed to the Roman people through carefully constru... .... Learn More -
The Churches of Rome, 1527-1870 - Volume II [Hardback]
Michael Erwee (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781904597674
Published by : Pindar Press
The churches of Rome constitute arguably the most important manifestations of art and architecture in the Western world. This book is a detailed description of 251 churches in Rome and the Vatican City, built or decorated between 1527 and 1870, an... .... Learn More -
Monumenta Asiae Minoris Antiqua Vol. XI [Hardback]
Peter Thonemann (Editor)
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ISBN: 9780907764380
Published by : Roman Society Publications
Series: JRS Monograph
Volume: 12
Monumenta Asiae Minoris Antiqua XI: Monuments from Phrygia and Lykaonia is a corpus of 387 Greek and Latin inscriptions and other ancient and medieval monuments from inner Anatolia (Phrygia, Lykaonia, and south-western Galatia). M... .... Learn More -
Settling in a Changing World [Hardback]
Diederick Habermehl (Author)
Regular Price: £89.00
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ISBN: 9789089645067
Published by : Amsterdam University Press
Offering a broad analysis of the complex developments in rural habitation of the northern provinces of the Roman Empire, "Settling in a Changing World" reconstructs the colonial villa from social and economic perspectives to create a broad geograp... .... Learn More -
Hunters, Heroes, Kings: The Frieze of Tomb II at Vergina [Hardback]
Hallie M. Franks (Author)
£65.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9780876619667
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Ancient Art and Architecture in Context
Volume: 3
This monograph considers the painted frieze on the façade of Tomb II at Vergina (ca. 330-280 B.C.) as a visual document that offers vital evidence for the public self-stylings of Macedonian royalty in the era surrounding the reign of Alexander the... .... Learn More -
Divine Interiors [Hardback]
Eric M. Moormann (Author)
Regular Price: £89.00
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ISBN: 9789089642615
Published by : Amsterdam University Press
Divine Interiors is an investigation into the decoration of Greek and Roman temples with wall paintings. Mighty marble facades, sculptures and paintings played an important role in relation to these monuments. While the official temples, which ... .... Learn More -
Domestic Space in Classical Antiquity [Paperback]
Lisa C. Nevett (Author)
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ISBN: 9780521789455
Published by : Cambridge University Press
Housing is shaped by culturally-specific expectations about the kinds of architecture and furnishings that are appropriate; about how and where different activities should be carried out; and by and with whom. It is those expectations, and the ... .... Learn More -
She-Wolf: The Story of a Roman Icon [Paperback]
Cristina Mazzoni (Author)
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ISBN: 9780521145664
Published by : Cambridge University Press
Cristina Mazzoni examines the evolution of the she-wolf as a symbol in western history, art, and literature, from antiquity to contemporary times. Used, for example, as an icon of Roman imperial power, papal authority, and the distance between ... .... Learn More -
Living and Working in Roman and Later London [Hardback]
Vaughan Birbeck (Author); Jörn Schuster (Author)
£10.00ISBN: 9781874350521
Published by : Wessex Archaeology
Volume: 25
Excavations in advance of redevelopment for a prestigious office building in the east of the City revealed 10 broad phases of activity, ranging from between the pre-Roman and post-medieval periods, with a focus on the 1st and 2nd centuries AD. ... .... Learn More -
Roman Art From The Louvre [Paperback]
Cecile Giroire (Author); Daniel Roger (Author)
Regular Price: £30.00
Special Price: £12.95
ISBN: 9781885444356
Published by : American Federation of Arts
Published to accompany a travelling exhibition organised by the American Federation of Arts and the Musee du Louvre, this publication features an extraordinary selection of these works dating from the first century B.C. to the early fourth century... .... Learn More
