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Portraits of Livia : imaging the imperial woman in Augustan Rome / Elizabeth Bartman.

Portraits of Livia : imaging the imperial woman in Augu...

Portraits of Livia : imaging the imperial woman in Augustan Rome / Elizabeth Bartman.

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Portraits of Livia : imaging the imperial woman in Augustan Rome / Elizabeth Bartman.

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Full title

Portraits of Livia : imaging the imperial woman in Augustan Rome / Elizabeth Bartman.

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Publisher

Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1999.

Date

1999.

Call Numbers

NQ733.5/4

Record Identifier

74VvWXEwZ3GA

MMS ID

991011984739702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

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...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1999.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1999.

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Scope and Contents

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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General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-229) and indexes.

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NQ733.5/4

Record Identifier

74VvWXEwZ3GA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvWXEwZ3GA

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ISBN

0521583942 :

9780521583947 (hb)

0521583942 (hb)

9780521583947 :

MMS ID

991011984739702626

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