Krieg und Kunst im antiken Griechenland und Rom Heldentum, Identität, Herrschaft, Ideologie
Images of war in Greek and Roman art reveal much more than the mere veneration of victory and glory. This book examines ancient Greek and Roman sculpture and memorials to reveal the ambivalent motivating forces that underlie the violence of war to this day: individual heroism, political identity, un...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2019
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| Series: | Münchner Vorlesungen zu Antiken Welten
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| Online Access: | DOAB: download the publication DOAB: description of the publication |
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| Summary: | Images of war in Greek and Roman art reveal much more than the mere veneration of victory and glory. This book examines ancient Greek and Roman sculpture and memorials to reveal the ambivalent motivating forces that underlie the violence of war to this day: individual heroism, political identity, universal rule, and imperial ideology. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (374 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9783110549683 9783110549508;9783110558012;9783110549683 |
| Access: | Open Access |