Roman Art: A Guide Through the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Collection
- ISBN-10
- 1785511831
- ISBN-13
- 9781785511837
- Series
- Roman Art
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 424
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020
- Publisher
- Scala
- Authors
- Seán Hemingway, Christopher S. Lightfoot, Joan R. Mertens
Description
Roman copies and adaptations of Greek sculpture / Seán Hemingway -- The decoration of house and villa / Paul Zanker -- Luxury art / Christopher S. Lightfoot -- Shrines of the lares and offerings to other divinities / Paul Zanker -- Roman Egyptomania / Christopher S. Lightfoot -- Tombs and funerary monuments / Paul Zanker -- Imperial and private portraits / Paul Zanker -- Gladiatorial games, sports, and the military / Paul Zanker -- Architectural elements / Paul Zanker -- A selection of Roman works and their modern histories / Joan R. Mertens.
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