Tuck’s A History of Roman Art (PDF) provides a wide-ranging survey of the subject from the founding of Rome to the rule of Rome’s first Christian emperor, Constantine. Incorporating the most up-to-date information available on the topic, this new textbook explores the creation, use, and meaning of art in the Roman world.
- Extensively illustrated with 375 color photographs and line drawings
- Broadly defines Roman art to include the various cultures that contributed to the Roman system
- Focuses throughout on the overarching themes of Rome’s cultural inclusiveness and art’s important role in promoting Roman values
- Discusses a wide range of Roman painting, sculpture, mosaic, and decorative arts, as well as architecture and associated sculptures within the cultural contexts they were created and developed
- Offers helpful and instructive pedagogical features for students, such as key terms defined in margins; a glossary; timelines; sidebars with key lessons and explanatory material on an artistic technique, stories, and ancient authors; textboxes on art and literature, art from the provinces, and important scholarly perspectives; and primary sources in translation
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NOTE: This product only includes the ebook A History of Roman Art in PDF by Steven Tuck. No access codes are included.
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