The Art of Rome c.753 B.C.–A.D. 337: Sources and Documents (Sources and Documents in the History of Art Series.) - Hardcover

Pollitt, Jerome Jordan

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0521253675 ISBN 13: 9780521253673

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1983

Synopsis

This book consists of a comprehensive collection of ancient literary evidence on Roman art and artists, assembled together in translation and provided with linking passages to set the historical context. Its purpose is to make this evidence accessible to students who are not specialists in the classical languages or classical archaeology. The surviving evidence is limited in extent but extremely precious in quality. This volume makes virtually all of it available between one set of covers.

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Book Description:

A comprehensive collection of ancient literary evidence on Roman art and artists, assembled in translation and provided with linking passages that set the historical context. Reissue of a highly-esteemed volume originally published by Prentice-Hall in 1966.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 1983
• ISBN 10: 0521253675
• ISBN 13: 9780521253673
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 276