Greek myths in Roman art and culture : imagery, values and identity in Italy, 50 BC-AD 250

Greek myths in Roman art and culture : imagery, values and identity in Italy, 50 BC-AD 250 / Zahra Newby, University of Warwick.

"Images of episodes from Greek mythology are widespread in Roman art, appearing in sculptural groups, mosaics, paintings and reliefs. They attest to Rome's enduring fascination with Greek culture, and its desire to absorb and reframe that culture for new ends. This book provides a comprehe...

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Main Author: Newby, Zahra (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Series:Greek culture in the Roman world.
Subjects:
Mythology, Greek, in art.
Art, Roman > Greek influences.
Art, Roman > Themes, motives.
Rome > Civilization > Greek influences.
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