Visions of the Future in Roman Frontier Kingdoms 100 Bce100 Ce

This is the first book-length exploration of the ways art from the edges of the Roman Empire represented the future, examining visual representations of time and the role of artwork in Roman imperial systems.

List of contents

1. Imagining Peace with Rome 2. Children and Dynasty: Envisioning the Next Generation 3. Forces Beyond Roman Control: Cosmology and the Natural World 4. Memory and History: Recording the Future

About the author

Richard Teverson is Assistant Professor of Ancient Art at Fordham University. He received his PhD from Yale University and his BA from Corpus Christi College, Oxford. His work has been supported by the ACLS, the Getty, the ANS, and the British School at Rome.

Summary

This is the first book-length exploration of the ways art from the edges of the Roman Empire represented the future, examining visual representations of time and the role of artwork in Roman imperial systems.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Teverson, Teverson Richard
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.09.2024
• EAN: 9781032544298
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3254429-8
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, ART / History / Ancient & Classical, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, History of art / art & design styles, History of Art, Ancient Rome, Ancient History, Archaeology by period / region, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Classical Greek & Roman archaeology