Imperium and Cosmos

Author	: Paul Rehak
Publisher	: Univ of Wisconsin Press
Total Pages	: 292
Release	: 2009-04-08
ISBN-10	: 0299220141
ISBN-13	: 9780299220143
Rating	: 4/5 (143 Downloads)

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Download or read book Imperium and Cosmos written by Paul Rehak and published by Univ of Wisconsin Press. This book was released on 2009-04-08 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Caesar Augustus promoted a modest image of himself as the first among equals, a characterisation that was popular with the ancient Romans. This work focuses on Augustus's Mausoleum and Ustrinum, the Horologium-Solarium, and the Ara Pacis. It also examines the artistic imagery on these monuments.

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