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- 题名/责任者:
- Greek myths in Roman art and culture : imagery, values and identity in Italy, 50 BC-AD 250 / Zahra Newby, University of Warwick.
- 出版发行项:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
- ISBN:
- 9781107420731 (paperback)
- ISBN:
- 9781107072244 (hardback)
- 载体形态项:
- xx, 387 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm.
- 个人责任者:
- Newby, Zahra, author.
- 论题主题:
- Art, Roman-Greek influences.
- 论题主题:
- Art, Roman-Themes, motives.
- 地理名称主题:
- Rome-Civilization-Greek influences.
- 中图法分类号:
- J154.609.2
- 书目附注:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 内容附注:
- Art and power in the public sphere -- Recreating myth in the Roman villa -- Paideia, rhetoric and self-representation: responses to mythological wall-paintings -- Mythological wall-paintings in the Roman house -- From home to tomb: myths in the funerary realm -- The rhetoric of mythological sarcophagi: praise, lament and consolation -- Epilogue: the Roman past, the culture of exemplarity and a new role for Greek myth.
- 摘要附注:
- "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 comprehensive account of the meanings of Greek myth across the spectrum of Roman art, including public, domestic and funerary contexts. It argues that myths, in addition to functioning as signifiers of a patron's education or paideia, played an important role as rhetorical and didactic exempla. The changing use of mythological imagery in domestic and funerary art in particular reveals an important shift in Roman values and senses of identity across the period of the first two centuries AD, and in the ways that Greek culture was turned to serve Roman values"--
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