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- The Restoration of the Roman Forum in Late Antiquity: Transforming Public Space
- Book
- 2015
- Published by: University of Texas Press
- Series: Ashley and Peter Larkin Series in Greek and Roman Culture
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The first comprehensive examination of the Roman Forum in late antiquity, this book explores the cultural significance of restoring monuments and statues in the city’s preeminent public space, demonstrating shifts in patronage, political power, historical associations, and aesthetics.
Table of Contents
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- List of Illustrations
- pp. ix-xii
- Acknowledgments
- pp. xiii-xiv
- 2. Constantine the Restorer
- pp. 47-74
- 5. The Contested Eternity of Temples
- pp. 125-140
- Conclusion: Public Space in Late Antiquity
- pp. 167-172
- Bibliography
- pp. 207-220
Additional Information
ISBN
9780292767416
Related ISBN(s)
9780292760783
MARC Record
OCLC
903584702
Pages
246
Launched on MUSE
2015-11-06
Language
English
Open Access
No
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