The Art of Roman Britain: New in Paperback

ISBN-13: 9780415151368 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 224 str.

Martin Henig

Opis

With the help of over 100 illustrations, many of them little known, Martin Henig shows that the art produced in Britannia rivals that of other provinces and deserves comparison with the art of metropolitan Rome.

Recenzje

'This book is a splendidly original and wide-ranging work.' - Journal of the British Archaeological Association

'This is a magnificent book by a well-known authority ... Highly recommended as an indispensable work.' - Roman Research News

Spis treści

List of illustrations Introduction 1. The Art of the Celts 2. Art in the Era of the Conquest 3. Art and the Roman Army 4. The Uses of Art in Roman Britain 5. Natives and Strangers in Roman Britain 6. Artists and their Patrons 7. Art in Late Roman Britain 8. Attitudes to the Art of Roman Britain List of abbreviations Notes and References Bibliography Glossary Index

O autorze

Honorary Visiting Professor Martin Henig (Institute of Archaeology, Oxford Oxford University Institute of Archaeology, University College London).