Greek and Roman Art

• Author : Steven L. Tuck
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2021-03-31
• Total pages : 448
• ISBN : 9780500295250

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Summary : The new edition of the leading textbook on Roman art, updated with new images and expanded geographic and cultural scope A History of Roman Art is an expansive survey of the painting, mosaic, sculpture, decorative arts, and architecture of ancient Rome. This acclaimed textbook provides a fully-illustrated narrative history of ...

• Author : Paul Zanker
• Publisher : Getty Publications
• Release Date : 2010
• Total pages : 205
• ISBN : 9780500295250

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Summary : The evolution of Roman imagery is placed in the political and social context of Republican Rome and the Empire in this groundbreaking study....

• Author : Susan Woodford
• Publisher : Art Essentials
• Release Date : 2020-04-09
• Total pages : 176
• ISBN : 9780500295250

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Summary : A fascinating and accessible introduction to the art of ancient Greece and Rome. For everyone from casual museumgoers to students....

• Author : Susan Walker
• Publisher : Harvard University Press
• Release Date : 1991
• Total pages : 72
• ISBN : 9780500295250

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Summary : The grand monuments scattered across Europe, the Near East and northern Africa are impressive reminders of the art of the Roman Empire, but they only tell part of the story. The artistic legacy of the Romans also survives in many other forms, and in this book Susan Walker focuses on ...

• Author : Fred S. Kleiner
• Publisher : Cengage Learning
• Release Date : 2016-10-12
• Total pages : 384
• ISBN : 9780500295250

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Summary : Winner of the prestigious TAA Textbook Excellence Award, A HISTORY OF ROMAN ART has been updated to reflect scholarship advances of the past decade, and dramatically expands the lavish photographic documentation of the first edition with more than 400 new color photographs in the text. A HISTORY OF ROMAN ART surveys ...

• Author : Paul Zanker
• Publisher : Getty Publications
• Release Date : 2012-01-10
• Total pages : 214
• ISBN : 9780500295250

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Summary : Traditional studies of Roman art have sought to identify an indigenous style distinct from Greek art and in the process have neglected the large body of Roman work that creatively recycled Greek artworks. Now available in paperback, this fresh reassessment offers instead a cultural history of the functions of the ...

• Author : Barbara E. Borg
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2015-12-21
• Total pages : 664
• ISBN : 9780500295250

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Summary : A Companion to Roman Art encompasses various artistic genres, ancient contexts, and modern approaches for a comprehensive guide to Roman art. Offers comprehensive and original essays on the study of Roman art Contributions from distinguished scholars with unrivalled expertise covering a broad range of international approaches Focuses on the socio-historical ...

• Author : Steven L. Tuck
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2015-01-27
• Total pages : 408
• ISBN : 9780500295250

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Summary : 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. ...

• Author : Cynthia Stollhans
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release Date : 2017-07-05
• Total pages : 208
• ISBN : 9780500295250

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Summary : How and why did a medieval female saint from the Eastern Mediterranean come to be such a powerful symbol in early modern Rome? This study provides an overview of the development of the cult of Catherine of Alexandria in Renaissance Rome, exploring in particular how a saint's cult could be ...

• Author : Elaine K. Gazda,Anne E. Haeckl
• Publisher : University of Michigan Press
• Release Date : 1994
• Total pages : 156
• ISBN : 9780500295250

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Summary : "This is a stimulating book and should be compulsory reading for all students of Roman art." ---Classical Review "For all the authors, attention to the ensemble, a sense of the relation between the formal and the iconographic, and the desire to historicize their material contribute to making this anthology unusual ...

• Author : Donald Emrys Strong,Jocelyn M. C. Toynbee,Roger Ling
• Publisher : Yale University Press
• Release Date : 1995-01-01
• Total pages : 406
• ISBN : 9780500295250

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Summary : First published in 1976, this standard work on the subject traces the development of Roman art from its beginings to the end of the fourth century AD, embracing the monuments of the Republic and then of the later Roman empire, demonstrating how all the arts of a given period combine to ...

• Author : Lauren Hackworth Petersen
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release Date : 2006-07-31
• Total pages : 294
• ISBN : 9780500295250

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Summary : From monumental tombs and domestic decoration, to acts of benefaction and portraits of ancestors, Roman freed slaves, or freedmen, were prodigious patrons of art and architecture. Traditionally, however, the history of Roman art has been told primarily through the monumental remains of the emperors and ancient writers who worked in ...

• Author : Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule
• Publisher : Museum of Fine Arts Boston
• Release Date : 1978
• Total pages : 422
• ISBN : 9780500295250

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Summary : Download or read online Roman Art written by Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule, published by Museum of Fine Arts Boston which was released on 1978. Get Roman Art Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle....

• Author : Jaś Elsner
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release Date : 2018-04-27
• Total pages : 368
• ISBN : 9780500295250

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Summary : The passage from Imperial Rome to the era of late antiquity, when the Roman Empire underwent a religious conversion to Christianity, saw some of the most significant and innovative developments in Western culture. This stimulating book investigates the role of the visual arts, the great diversity of paintings, statues, luxury ...

• Author : Barbara E. Borg
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2019-11-04
• Total pages : 664
• ISBN : 9780500295250

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Summary : A Companion to Roman Art encompasses various artistic genres, ancient contexts, and modern approaches for a comprehensive guide to Roman art. Offers comprehensive and original essays on the study of Roman art Contributions from distinguished scholars with unrivalled expertise covering a broad range of international approaches Focuses on the socio-historical ...