Roman Cult Images

Roman Cult Images
Author :
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 375
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781108487344
ISBN-13 : 1108487343
Rating : 4/5 (343 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Roman Cult Images by : Philip Kiernan

Download or read book Roman Cult Images written by Philip Kiernan and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2020-06-11 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A biography of how cult images functioned in Roman temples. It explores their creation, use, and eventual destruction.


Roman Cult Images Related Books

Roman Cult Images
Language: en
Pages: 375
Authors: Philip Kiernan
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-06-11 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A biography of how cult images functioned in Roman temples. It explores their creation, use, and eventual destruction.
Iconotropy and Cult Images from the Ancient to Modern World
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Jorge Tomás García
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-04-06 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The book examines the process of symbolic and material alteration of religious images in antiquity, the middle ages and the modern period. The process by which
Divine Images and Human Imaginations in Ancient Greece and Rome
Language: en
Pages: 455
Authors:
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-27 - Publisher: BRILL

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The polytheistic religious systems of ancient Greece and Rome reveal an imaginative attitude towards the construction of the divine. One of the most important i
Individuals and Materials in the Greco-Roman Cults of Isis (SET)
Language: en
Pages: 1191
Authors: Valentino Gasparini
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-16 - Publisher: BRILL

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In Individuals and Materials in the Greco-Roman Cults of Isis Valentino Gasparini and Richard Veymiers present a collection of reflections on the individuals an
Mystery Cults in Visual Representation in Graeco-Roman Antiquity
Language: en
Pages: 251
Authors:
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-26 - Publisher: BRILL

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book fills a gap in the study of mystery cults in Graeco-Roman Antiquity. Focusing on the visual language surrounding these cults, it aims to understand ho