Portraits of Livia : imaging the imperial woman in Augustan Rome / Elizabeth Bartman.
Portraits of Livia : imaging the imperial woman in Augustan Rome / Elizabeth Bartman.
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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NQ733.5/4
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English
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Physical content
xxiv, 242 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Contents
Julio-Claudian Genealogical Chart -- Pt. 1. Patterns of Representation. 1. Identifying Livia. 2. (Gendered) Modes of Portrait Production and Reception. 3. Facial Signs/Body Language -- Pt. 2. The Politics of the Portraits. 4. Livia and Octavian. 5. Livia and Augustus. 6. Livia and Tiberius. 7. The P...
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
Driven by the Novelty of her role as empress, Livia Drusilla, wife of Augustus, invented a visual language of female rank and status that was to have a profound impact on Roman art. The portrait solutions that she devised cleverly promoted the cultural programs of Augustus and his successors, Tiberius and Claudius, as well as her role in the imperi...
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Portraits of Livia : imaging the imperial woman in Augustan Rome / Elizabeth Bartman.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-229) and indexes.
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NQ733.5/4
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74VvWXEwZ3GA
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0521583942 :
9780521583947 (hb)
0521583942 (hb)
9780521583947 :
MMS ID
991011984739702626