The Aesthetics of Emulation in the Visual Arts of Ancient Rome

Ellen (College of the Holy Cross, Massachusetts) Perry

Cambridge University Press, 2011

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Originally published in 2005, this book examines Roman strategies for the appropriation of the Greek visual culture. Roman aesthetics explain the entire range of visual appropriation in Roman art, including such manifestations as allusion, parody, and most importantly aemulatio, successful rivalry with one's models.

ISBN-13
9780521283977
ISBN-10
0521283973
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2011
Publication date
2011-06-16
Pages
226
Dimensions
154x229x18
Weight
350