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Statues and cities : honorific portraits and civic identity in the Hellenistic world

Author: John Ma
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Series: Oxford studies in ancient culture and representation
Edition/Format:  Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This book combines archaeology and epigraphy to discuss portraits in ancient art within the context of city-states honouring individuals through erecting statues, and families imitating this  Read more...

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Genre/Form: History
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: John Ma
ISBN: 9780199668915 0199668914 9780198738930 0198738935
OCLC Number: 984441962
Notes: Originally published: 2013.
Description: 578 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cm
Contents: PREFACE; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF PLANS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; PART I STATUES AND STORIES; PART II STATUES AND PLACES; PART III STATUES AND FAMILIES; PART IV STATUES AS IMAGES; CONCLUSION; PLANS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX LOCORUM; GENERAL INDEX
Series Title: Oxford studies in ancient culture and representation
Responsibility: John Ma.

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