Sacred and Civic Stone Monuments of the Northwest Roman Provinces

ISBN-13: 9781407306506 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 172 str.

Stacey L. McGowen; S. L. McGowen

Opis

This study examines Roman sculpture across the provinces extending from the Rhine to the Pyrenees and Britain to understand better both regional similarities and local peculiarities, to contextualize them historically, culturally, and geographically, and to set them within wider patterns across the Empire. Chapter 1) Introduction; Chapter 2) The Monuments Chapter 3) The Interplay of Agency, Material, and Style; Chapter 4) Form and Iconography; Chapter 5) Comparing Trends; Chapter 6) Sacred and Civic Stone Monuments of North Africa and the East; Chapter 7) Conclusion.

This study examines Roman sculpture across the provinces extending from the Rhine to the Pyrenees and Britain to understand better both regional similarities and local peculiarities, to contextualize them historically, culturally, and geographically, and to set them within wider patterns across the Empire.