Depicting the dead self-representation and commemoration on Roman sarcophagi with portraits

Explores how to read Roman sarcophagi, starting from those adorned with portraits and placing them within a social context; investigates gender values and childhood as reflected in the visual language of sarcophagus reliefs and shows how standardised iconography could be used to construct personal a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Birk, Stine (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aarhus : Aarhus Universitetsforlag [2013]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Aarhus Studies in Mediterranean Antiquity Ser. ; v. 11.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Descripción
Sumario:Explores how to read Roman sarcophagi, starting from those adorned with portraits and placing them within a social context; investigates gender values and childhood as reflected in the visual language of sarcophagus reliefs and shows how standardised iconography could be used to construct personal and social memory.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico, 333 páginas : ilustraciones
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (páginas 185-196) e índice.
ISBN:9788771244168