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The Art of citizens, soldiers and freedmen in the Roman world
- Title
- The Art of citizens, soldiers and freedmen in the Roman world / edited by Eve D'Ambra, Guy P.R. Métraux.
- Publication
- Oxford : Archaeopress, [2006], ©2006.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | AA963 B7684 no.1526 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xviii, 167 pages : illustrations (some color); 30 cm.
- Series Statement
- BAR international series ; 1526
- Uniform Title
- BAR international series ; 1526.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-167).
- Contents
- I. Freedmen: art and iconography. Freedmen and immortality in the Tomb of the Haterii / Eleanor W. Leach ; Social identity and the dignity of work in freedmen's reliefs / Michele George ; Private memory and public interest: municipal identity in imperial Italy / Margaret L. Laird -- II. Transpositions from high to low. High and low: mocking philosophers in the Tavern of the Seven Sages, Ostia / John R. Clarke ; Provincial pretensions: salons of literati in Roman mosaics / Christine Kondoleon -- III. Death and commemoration. Imitations of life: style, theme, and a sculptural collection in the Isola Sacra Necropolis, Ostia / Eve D'Ambra ; The freedman's voice : the funerary monument of Aurelius Hermia and Aurelia Philematio / Michael Koortbojian -- IV. Ordinary objects. The violent domus: cruelty, gender, and class in Roman household possessions / Anthony Cutler ; Iconography of useful objects: pagan images on Late Roman commercial weights / Ann McClanan -- V. Modes of creation, production, and distribution. The art of soldiers on a Roman frontier / Natalie Boymel Kampen ; Consumers' choices: the arts in the age of Late Roman 'mechanical' reproduction / Guy P.R. Métraux.
- ISBN
- 1841719633
- OCLC
- ocm71269600
- SCSB-5281926
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries