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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Sarah Bassett (Indiana University, Bloomington)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press ISBN: 9781009466325ISBN 10: 1009466321 Pages: 350 Publication Date: 08 August 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsIntroduction; Part I. Moderns: 1. Exploring the 'Dark Continent': Franz Wickhoff, Alois Riegl, and the first definitions of late antiqute art; 2. Rome on the Danube: late antique art and Austrian identity; 3. East meets West: archaeology, art history, and the crystallization of late antique art; 4. Building vocabulary in the 'Epoch of the Great Spiritual'; Part II. Ancients: 5. The styles of mimesis; 6. Storytelling and the 'illusive similitude of life'; 7. Ceremonial images and the 'amplification of good things'; 8. Portraits civic and sacred; 9. Conclusion: an art of persuasion.ReviewsAuthor InformationSarah Bassett is Associate Professor of Art History and Adjunct Associate Professor of Classical Studies at Indiana University Bloomington. She is the author of The Urban Image of Late Antique Constantinople (Cambridge University Press, 2004) and editor of the Cambridge Companion to Constantinople (2022). Her research and writing interests include late antique urbanism, collecting and display in the ancient world, and the historiography of late antique and Byzantine art. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |