Emperors in images, architecture, and ritual: Augustus to Fausta.

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Published by Archaeological Institute of America, Boston, MA, 2020

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DETAILS: PAPERBACK, clearly unused copy, very slightly warped, printed on glossy paper with many illustrations. ANGELIS, FRANCESCO DE. Emperors in images, architecture, and ritual: Augustus to Fausta. Boston, MA: Archaeological Institute of America, 2020, , . Series: Selected papers on ancient art and architecture no. 5 "This volume presents current research on a variety of questions related to Roman emperors' uses of images and architecture. Drawing mainly on sculpture, coinage, and architecture, the papers consider topics ranging from the beard of Nero to Antonine funeral pyres to the roles of arches in shaping urban landscapes. Chronologically, the volume covers the reigns of Augustus through Constantine, and it examines the use of imagery by empresses as well as emperors" - CONTENTS: Tensa or Triumphal Chariot? The Iconography of (Some) Empty Chariots on Roman Imperial Coins / Jacob A. Latham -- Fashioning an Imperial Aetas: Nero's Portrait, the Depositio Barbae, and the Iuvenalia / Evan Jewell -- Sabine Retrospective: Stylistic Archaism in Flavian Imperial Portraiture / Laura L. Garofalo -- New Observations on the Three Arches of Benevento / Gretel Rodríguez -- In the Footsteps of Augustus: Hadrian and the Imperial Cult / Lillian Joyce -- Sabina's "Plotina" Portrait Type / Fae Amiro -- The Archaeology of Apotheosis: Roman Coinage, Funerary Pyres, and Imperial Cult Sites / Steven Burges -- Art Appropriation on the Coins of Fausta Flavia Maxima / Rosa Maria Motta. ISBN 9781948488648 11.70.…

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Title
Emperors in images, architecture, and ritual: Augustus to Fausta.
Author
Angelis, Francesco de, 1968-
Publisher
Archaeological Institute of America, Boston, MA
Publication year
2020
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paperback
Language
English
Item weight
11.7 ounces
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