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The Power of Images in the Age of Augustus

Paperback • 2010 • English

The Power of Images in the Age of Augustus

By Paul Zanker

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About the book

Art and architecture are mirrors of a society. They reflect the state of its values, especially in times of crisis or transition. Upon this premise Paul Zanker builds an interpretation of Augustan art as a visual language that both expressed and furthered the transformation of Roman society during the rule of Augustus Caesar. The Power of Images in the Age of Augustus illustrates how the establishment of monarchy under Augustus Caesar led to the creation of a new system of visual imagery that re...Show more

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9780472081240

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

The Power of Images in the Age of Augustus

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Paperback

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