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The Art of citizens, soldiers and freedmen in the Roman world / edited by Eve D'Ambra, Guy P.R. Métraux.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- BAR international series ; 1526.
- BAR international series ; 1526
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art, Roman.
- Art and society--Rome.
- Art and society.
- Art objects, Roman.
- Classical antiquities.
- classical archaeology.
- Rome (Empire).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 167 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, England : Archaeopress, ©2006.
- System Details:
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
- Contents:
- I. Freedmen: art and iconography. Freedmen and immortality in the Tomb of the Haterii / Eleanor W. Leach ; Social identity and the dignity of work in freedmen's reliefs / Michele George ; Private memory and public interest: municipal identity in imperial Italy / Margaret L. Laird
- II. Transpositions from high to low. High and low: mocking philosophers in the Tavern of the Seven Sages, Ostia / John R. Clarke ; Provincial pretensions: salons of literati in Roman mosaics / Christine Kondoleon
- III. Death and commemoration. Imitations of life: style, theme, and a sculptural collection in the Isola Sacra Necropolis, Ostia / Eve D'Ambra ; The freedman's voice : the funerary monument of Aurelius Hermia and Aurelia Philematio / Michael Koortbojian
- IV. Ordinary objects. The violent domus: cruelty, gender, and class in Roman household possessions / Anthony Cutler ; Iconography of useful objects: pagan images on Late Roman commercial weights / Ann McClanan
- V. Modes of creation, production, and distribution. The art of soldiers on a Roman frontier / Natalie Boymel Kampen ; Consumers' choices: the arts in the age of Late Roman 'mechanical' reproduction / Guy P.R. Métraux.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-167).
- Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
- Print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Art of citizens, soldiers and freedmen in the Roman world.
- ISBN:
- 9781407329819
- 1407329812
- OCLC:
- 607549807
- Publisher Number:
- S1526 BAR Publishing
- Access Restriction:
- Use copy Restrictions unspecified
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