The Mirror of Venus: Women in Roman Art
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Though images of women were ubiquitous in the Roman world, these were seldom intended to be taken simply at face value. The importance of marriage, motherhood and political stability was often conveyed to the Roman people through carefully constructed representations of the women of the ruling house. Mythological representations were used to present moral and political lessons to the women of Rome. Roman society was, on most levels, male dominated...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1445660288
ISBN13:9781445660288
Release Date:August 2018
Publisher:Amberley Publishing
Length:256 Pages
Weight:0.57 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.1" x 7.7"
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