A Companion to Roman Art

Barbara E Borg editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:11th Dec '15

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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 aspects of Roman art, covering several topics that have not been presented in any detail in English
  • Includes both close readings of individual art works and general discussions
  • Provides an overview of main aspects of the subject and an introduction to current debates in the field

"The editor...has brought together established and well-known scholars including experts in their fields....an important and substantial contribution. It presents a critical view of the state of the field, anda reveals the variety and intricacy both of Roman art and of modern scholarly approaches to the subject." - Bryn Mawr Classical Review 

"This companion is a must for any serious scholar of Roman art, as it offers concise, deeply informative introductions to topics essential to contemporary scholarship. " - Choice Connect

ISBN: 9781405192880

Dimensions: 252mm x 175mm x 38mm

Weight: 1293g

664 pages