A History of Roman Art - 9781444330250
Un libro in lingua di Tuck Steven L. edito da Blackwell Pub, 2015
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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.
- Extensively illustrated with 375 color photographs and line drawings
- Broadly defines Roman art to include the various cultures that contributed to the Roman system
- Focuses throughout on the overarching themes of Rome’s cultural inclusiveness and art’s important role in promoting Roman values
- Discusses a wide range of Roman painting, mosaic, sculpture, and decorative arts, as well as architecture and associated sculptures within the cultural contexts they were created and developed
- Offers helpful and instructive pedagogical features for students, such as timelines; key terms defined in margins; a glossary; sidebars with key lessons and explanatory material on artistic technique, stories, and ancient authors; textboxes on art and literature, art from the provinces, and important scholarly perspectives; and primary sources in translation
Informazioni bibliografiche
- Titolo del Libro in lingua: A History of Roman Art
- Lingua: English
- Autore: Tuck Steven L.
- Editore: Blackwell Pub
- Collana: Blackwell Pub (Hardcover)
- Data di Pubblicazione: 27 Gennaio '15
- Genere: ART
- Argomento: Art, Roman
- Pagine: 372
- Dimensioni mm: 304 x 228 x 25
- EAN-13: 9781444330250