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1 online resource (x, 225 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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Series |
Mnemosyne supplements,
0169-8958 ;
v. 295. History and archaeology of classical antiquity
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Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 295.
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Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. History and archaeology of classical antiquity.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-217) and index. |
Contents |
The Greek Background -- The Roman Background -- A Marble Gallery for a City of Marble -- Heroes -- After Augustus: The Age of Bronze -- The Impact of the Gallery of Heroes. |
Summary |
This book identifies the Greek and roman backgrounds to and influences on Augustus' decision as well as his probable motives for setting up these statues. s deal with the structure of the Forum and its statues, and provide a detailed analysis of the list of men (and women) known to have been included and the crieteria for inclusion. the additions to the heroes between Augustus and Trajan and the later impact of this Gallery of Heroes are discussed.--Back cover. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Statues -- Rome.
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Forum of Augustus (Rome, Italy)
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Halls of fame.
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Halls of fame. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Geiger, Joseph. First hall of fame. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008 9789004168695 (DLC) 2008022004 (OCoLC)228370000 |
ISBN |
9789047443438 (electronic book) |
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9047443438 (electronic book) |
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9789004168695 |
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9004168699 |
Standard No. |
10.1163/ej.9789004168695.i-227 |
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