Engraved Gems and Propaganda in the Roman Republic and under Augustus

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Pawe Goyniak

618 psl.

2020 m.

Kietas viršelis

Brūkšninis kodas: 9781789695397

This book studies small but highly captivating artworks from antiquity – engraved gemstones. These objects had multiple applications, and the images upon them captured snapshots of people's beliefs, ideologies, and everyday occupations. They provide a unique perspective on the propaganda of Roman political leaders, especially Octavian/Augustus.