Roman Art, Religion and Society

Roman Art, Religion and Society
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Publisher : British Archaeological Reports Oxford Limited
Total Pages : 242
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Download or read book Roman Art, Religion and Society written by Martin Henig and published by British Archaeological Reports Oxford Limited. This book was released on 2006 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume contains a range of papers from a seminar held in Oxford in 2005. What did 'art' in its widest sense mean to 'them', the Romans, and what might it (or even should it), mean to us? The approach adopted avoids fashionable 'theory', mainly culled second-hand from the social sciences, and tries to engage directly with material culture.


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