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Paul Rehak, Paul/ Younger Rehak, John G. Younger

Imperium and Cosmos - Augustus and the Northern Campus Martius

English · Paperback / Softback

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Zusammenfassung Suggests that Caesar Augustus sought immortality - an eternal glory gained through deliberate planning for his niche in history while flexing his existing power. This title focuses on Augustus' Mausoleum and Ustrinum (site of his cremation)! the Horologium-Solarium (a colossal sundial)! and the Ara Pacis (Altar to Augustan Peace).

Product details

Authors	Paul Rehak, Paul/ Younger Rehak
Assisted by	John G. Younger (Editor)
Publisher	The University of Wisconsin Press

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	15.03.2009

EAN	9780299220143
ISBN	978-0-299-22014-3
No. of pages	288
Series	Wisconsin Studies in Classics Wisconsin Studies in Classics
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture

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