The Origins of Roman Historical Commemoration in the Visual Arts

Peter J. (California State University, Long Beach) Holliday

Cambridge University Press, 2002

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Using recent archaeological discoveries and theoretical debates, Peter Holliday explores the ways in which Roman commemorative art constructed a narrative for the ancient viewer. Considering how style worked with narrative and demonstrated political significance, he examines what images tell us about Roman achievements and the Republic that they served.

ISBN-13
9780521810135
ISBN-10
0521810132
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2002
Publication date
2002-08-08
Pages
310
Dimensions
244x170x19
Weight
823