| Description |
1 online resource (164 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Maps; 1. Italy and Sicily; 2. The Western Provinces; 3. North Africa; 4. Eastern Europe; 5. The East; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I. Sculpture; 1. Imperial Portraits; 2 .Portraits Of Private Individuals; 3. Imperial Reliefs; 4. Sarcophagi; Part II. Architecture; Introduction: Architecture As An Art; 5. Pagan Temples; 6. Houses; 7. Places Of Entertainment; 8. Arches, Bridges, Aqueducts; 9. Pagan Basilicas; 10. Christian Architecture; Part III. Other Arts; 11. Paintings, Stucco, Textiles; 12. Mosaics |
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13. Coins And Medallions14. Gems And Jewels; 15. Silver; Epilogue; List Of Roman Emperors; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Michael Grant has specially selected some of the most significant examples of painting, portraits, architecture, mosaic, jewellery and silverware, to give a unique insight into the functions and manifestations of art in the Roman Empire. Art in the Roman Empire shows how many of the most impressive masterpieces were produced outside Rome, on the frontiers of its enormous empire |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Art, Roman.
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Art -- Italy -- Rome
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Art
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Art, Roman
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Italy -- Rome
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781135634049 |
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1135634041 |
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