The Art of the Roman Empire 100-450 AD,9780198768630

The Art of the Roman Empire 100-450 AD

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9780198768630
ISBN10: 019876863X
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2018-07-10
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Author Biography


Jas Elsner is Professor of Late Antique Art at the University of Oxford, Humfrey Payne Senior Research Fellow at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, and Visiting Professor of Art and Religion at the University of Chicago. In 2009 he was elected a foreign honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and since 2013 has been Principal Investigator in the Empires of Faith Project. He is married with four children and lives in Oxford.

Table of Contents


Preface
1. Introduction
Part I - Images and Power
2. A Visual Culture
3. Art and Imperial Power
Part II - Images and Society
4. Art and Social Life
5. Centre and Periphery
6. Art and Death
Part III - Images and Transformation
7. Art and the Past: Antiquarian Eclecticism
8. Art and Religion
9. The Eurasian Context
Epilogue
10. Art and Culture: Cost, Value, and the Discourse of Art
Afterword: Some Futures of Christian Art
Notes
List of Illustrations
Bibliographic Essay
Timeline
Essay

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