Life, death and representation: some new work on Roman sarcophagi

The volume presents essays on different aspects of Roman sarcophagi. These varied approaches produce freshinsights into a subject which has received increased interest in English-language scholarship, with a new awareness of the important contribution that sarcophagi can make to the study of the soc...

Full description

Saved in:  
Bibliographic Details
Published in:Millennium-Studien
Contributors: Elsner, Jaś 1962- (Editor) ; Huskinson, Janet ca. 20./21. Jh. (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: Berlin New York De Gruyter [2011]
In: Millennium-Studien (Band 29)
Series/Journal:Millennium-Studien Band 29
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Roman Empire / Sarcophagus / Relief map
B Sarcophagus / Relief map / Representation / Roman time
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Sarcophagi, Roman
B Roman Society
B Roman Art
B Sarcophagi
B Roman Culture
B Rome / Ancient / HISTORY
B Conference program
Online Access: Cover (lizenzpflichtig)
Cover (lizenzpflichtig)
Table of Contents
Volltext (kostenfrei)
Volltext (kostenfrei)
Rights Information:CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9783110202137
Description
Summary:The volume presents essays on different aspects of Roman sarcophagi. These varied approaches produce freshinsights into a subject which has received increased interest in English-language scholarship, with a new awareness of the important contribution that sarcophagi can make to the study of the social use and production of Roman art. Metropolitan sarcophagi are the main focus of the volume, which will cover a wide time range from the first century AD to post classical periods (including early Christian sarcophagi and post-classical reception). Other papers will look at aspects of viewing and
ISBN:3110216787
Access:Open Access
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1515/9783110216783