(eBook PDF) A History of Roman Art – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
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- ISBN-10 : 1444330268
- ISBN-13 : 978-1444330267
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A History of Roman Art provides a wide-ranging survey of the subject from the founding of Rome to the rule of Rome’s first Christian emperor, Constantine. Incorporating the most up-to-date information available on the topic, this new textbook explores the creation, use, and meaning of art in the Roman world.
- Extensively illustrated with 375 color photographs and line drawings
- Broadly defines Roman art to include the various cultures that contributed to the Roman system
- Focuses throughout on the overarching themes of Rome’s cultural inclusiveness and art’s important role in promoting Roman values
- Discusses a wide range of Roman painting, mosaic, sculpture, and decorative arts, as well as architecture and associated sculptures within the cultural contexts they were created and developed
- Offers helpful and instructive pedagogical features for students, such as timelines; key terms defined in margins; a glossary; sidebars with key lessons and explanatory material on artistic technique, stories, and ancient authors; textboxes on art and literature, art from the provinces, and important scholarly perspectives; and primary sources in translation
- A book companion website is available at www.wiley.com/go/romanart with the following resources: PowerPoint slides, glossary, and timeline
table of contents:
1 Introduction To Roman Art History 1
2 Regal Period, 753–509 BCE 18
3 The Early Republic, 509–211 BCE 48
4 The Later Republic, 211–31 BCE 81
5 The Age of Augustus, 31 BCE–14 CE 124
6 The Julio-Claudians, 14–68 CE 159
7 The Flavians, 69–96 CE 197
8 Trajan and Hadrian, 98–138 CE 235
9 Antonine Emperors, 138–192 CE 272
10 Civil War and Severan Dynasty, 193–235 CE 303
11 The Third Century and The Tetrarchy, 235–306 CE 336
12 Constantine, 306–337 CE 371
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