Description: Death and the Emperor : Roman Imperial Funerary Monuments, from Augustus to Marcus Aurelius, Paperback by Davies, Penelope J. E., ISBN 0292702752, ISBN-13 9780292702752, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Written in a narrative style accessible to lay readers as well as students and specialists, this engaging work describes the funerary customs of the Romans in the context of the funerals and funerary monuments of their emperors. Seven imperial monuments are described: the Mausoleum of Augustus, the Arch of Titus, the Temple of the Flavian Dynasty, Trajan's Column, Hadrian's Mausoleum, the Column of Antoninus Pius, and the Column of Marcus Aurelius. Davies (Roman art and architecture, U. of Texas, Austin) won the Vasari Award for this book, which was first published by Cambridge U. Press in 2000. The volume is well illustrated throughout with good quality b&w plates. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Death and the Emperor : Roman Imperial Funerary Monuments, from A
Number of Pages: 281 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Death and the Emperor : Roman Imperial Funerary Monuments from Augustus to Marcus Aurelius
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Subject: Sculpture & Installation, Archaeology, Ancient / Rome, History / Ancient & Classical
Publication Year: 2004
Item Height: 0.7 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 18.1 Oz
Subject Area: Art, Social Science, History
Author: Penelope J. E. Davies
Item Length: 10 in
Item Width: 7 in
Format: Mass Market