Roman Art

by Peter Stewart

From the faces of emperors to mythological sarcophagi, from imperial propaganda to domestic wall-painting and the earliest Christian images, this New Survey offers an up-to-date, illustrated overview of the history of Roman art. Explaining the material in an accessible and even-handed way, the author seeks not only to introduce the art itself, but also to survey and evaluate the range of approaches adopted by scholars in the field. Organized around...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198520816
• ISBN13: 9780198520818
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 8.8"