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Roman Portraits - Sculptures in Stone and Bronze in the Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Hardcover • 2016 • 1. edition

Roman Portraits - Sculptures in Stone and Bronze in the Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art

By Paul Zanker

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About the book

Portraits are among the most compelling artistic records of Greek and Roman culture. In this richly illustrated book featuring all new photography, the 60 portrait heads from the Metropolitan Museum's renowned collection are fully described, and placed in their historical and cultural contexts. Roman Portraits presents a thorough and multifaceted survey of Roman stone and bronze portraiture as well as a brief overview of the history of ancient portraiture. Unearthing the evolution of this art fr...Show more

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ISBN

9781588395993

Publisher

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Published year

2016

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Edition

1

Original title

Roman Portraits - Sculptures in Stone and Bronze in the Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Format

Hardcover

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