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Private lives, imperial virtues : the frieze of the Forum Transitorium in Rome /

Private lives, imperial virtues : the frieze of the Forum Transitorium in Rome / Eve D'Ambra Hardcover - 1993

by D'Ambra, Eve (1956-)

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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xviii, 157 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-149) and index. Contents: Abbreviations of Frequently Cited Works -- Introduction: Domitian and Minerva -- 1. Architecture and Topography -- 2. The Frieze -- 3. Virgins and Adulterers -- Conclusion: Women's Work -- Appendix A: Style and Technique -- Appendix B: Sections of the Frieze -- Architecture and Topography -- Art History and Related Studies -- Anciet Sources -- History -- Literary Studies. Subjects: Arachne (Greek mythological character) ; Art. Arachne (Greek mythological character) Domitianus, T. Flavius 51-96. Arachn� (mythologie grecque) Dans l'art. Forum of Nerva (Rome) Friezes Italy Rome. Frises Italie Rome. Arachn� (Mythologie grecque) ; Art. 21.52 history of sculpture. 21.79 architecture: other. Friezes. Moral conditions. Arete. Fries. Privatleben Friezen (architectuur) Forum Transitorium. Propaganda. Romeinse oudheid. Friezes Italy Rome. Arachne (Greek mythology) in art. Monuments Italie Rome (Italie) Aspect moral 1er si�cle. Vie priv�e Rome 1er si�cle. Frises Italie Rome (Italie). Bas-reliefs Rome Antiquit�. Prises Italie Rome. Arachne (Greek mythology) Art. Friezes Italy Rome. Arachne (Greek mythology) Art. Arachne (Greek mythology) in art. Relief (Sculpture) Italie Rome. Friezes Italy Rome. Arachne (Greek mythology) Women History Italy Rome. Women in art. Forums, Roman. Decoration and ornament, Architectural Rome. Art and society Rome. Art and state Rome Minerva (Roman deity) Art. Forum of Nerva (Rome, Italy). Rome Moral conditions. Forum de Nerva (Rome, Italie). Rome Conditions morales. Italy Rome. Italy Rome Forum of Nerva.
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Eve D'Ambra is Assistant Professor in the Department of Art at Vassar Cllege. She is editor of Roman Art in Context: An Anthology (Prentice Hall).