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Depicting the Dead
Self-Representation and Commemoration on Roman Sarcophagi with Portraits
Av Stine Birk
Inbunden, 2013
499 kr
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The present monograph takes its place in a now well-established tradition of seeing sarcophagi as visual statements of deceased individuals that used allegories to plot lives and personal memories against mythological and other idealised narratives. It focuses on Roman sarcophagi, often referred to …
Revealing and Concealing in Antiquity
Textual and Archaeological Approaches to Secrecy
Av Eva Mortensen, Sine Grove Saxkjær
Inbunden, 2015
354 kr
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Secrecy and the act of concealing and revealing knowledge effectually segregate the initiated and the uninitiated. The act of sharing or hiding knowledge plays a central role in all human relations private or public, political or religious. This volume explores the concept of secrecy and its …
Patrons and Viewers in Late Antiquity
Inbunden, 2012
825 kr
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Antiquity was a multi-cultural and multi-religious world. Meetings and interactions between cultures in East and West, and the consequent widespread exchange of ideas had an enormous impact on cultural practices and the creation of identities. These cultural diversities are reflected by both the …
Roman Imperial Statue Bases
from Augustus to Commodus
Inbunden, 2006
514 kr
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The study of Roman imperial statues has made remarkable strides in the last two decades. Yet the field's understandable focus on extant portraits has made it difficult to generalise accurately. Most notably, bronze was usually the material of choice, but its high scrap value meant that such statues …
