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Art and the Roman Viewer : The Transformation of Art from the Pagan World to Christianity (Cambridge Studies in New Art History and Criticism)
Art and the Roman Viewer The Transformation of Art from the Pagan World to Christianity - Cambridge Studies in New Art History and Criticism
Author: Jas Elsner
Art and the Roman Viewer presents a fresh analysis of a major intellectual problem in the history of art: why did the arts of Late Antiquity move away from classical naturalism towards spiritual abstraction? Arguing from a close examination of ancient art images and texts, Jas Elsner shows how an understanding of Roman viewing practices greatly ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521599528
ISBN-10: 0521599520
Publication Date: 2/13/1997
Pages: 399
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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