Roman Painting
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Glue stains on endpapers.
This authoritative art history volume, Roman Painting, chronicles the vibrant and diverse artistic expressions that flourished across the Roman Empire. It presents a comprehensive analysis of frescoes, mosaics, and panel paintings, detailing their stylistic evolution, thematic content, and cultural significance. The text uncovers the techniques and influences that shaped Roman artistry, from domestic decorations to monumental public works. Picard's meticulous scholarship illustrates the profound impact of these visual narratives on daily life and imperial propaganda. This essential work offers a compelling overview of a pivotal period in art history, making it indispensable for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
Author: Gilbert Picard
Format: Hardback
Published: 1970, Elek Books Limited. London
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Glue stains on endpapers.
This authoritative art history volume, Roman Painting, chronicles the vibrant and diverse artistic expressions that flourished across the Roman Empire. It presents a comprehensive analysis of frescoes, mosaics, and panel paintings, detailing their stylistic evolution, thematic content, and cultural significance. The text uncovers the techniques and influences that shaped Roman artistry, from domestic decorations to monumental public works. Picard's meticulous scholarship illustrates the profound impact of these visual narratives on daily life and imperial propaganda. This essential work offers a compelling overview of a pivotal period in art history, making it indispensable for scholars and enthusiasts alike.