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Engraved Gems and Propaganda in the Roman Republic and under Augustus - Archaeopress Roman Archaeology
Pawel Golyzniak
Engraved Gems and Propaganda in the Roman Republic and under Augustus - Archaeopress Roman Archaeology
Pawel Golyzniak
This book studies small but highly captivating artworks from antiquity – engraved gemstones. These objects had multiple applications, and the images upon them captured snapshots of people's beliefs, ideologies, and everyday occupations. They provide a unique perspective on the propaganda of Roman political leaders, especially Octavian/Augustus.
618 pages, Fully illustrated catalogue containing 1,015 figures (in colour)
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | May 14, 2020 |
ISBN13 | 9781789695397 |
Publishers | Archaeopress |
Pages | 618 |
Dimensions | 298 × 214 × 40 mm · 2.39 kg |
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