The sculptural environment of the Roman Near East : reflections on culture, ideology, and power
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Eliav, Yaron Z.
Friedland, Elise A. Herbert, Sharon, 1944- |
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Leuven ; Dudley, MA :
Peeters,
2008.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xxvii, 769 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 24 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Interdisciplinary studies in ancient culture and religion ;
9 |
| ISBN: | 9789042920040 |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Reconsidering Hellenism in the Roman Near East : introductory remarks / Glen Bowersock
- The nature of Syrian Hellenism in the late Roman and early Byzantine periods / Maurice Sartre
- The Jews in the Roman world / Aharon Oppenheimer
- Marble sculpture of the Roman period in the Near East and its Hellenistic origins / Gideon Foerster
- The sculptor's studio at Aphrodisias : the working methods and varieties of sculpture produced / Peter Rockwell
- The classical heritage in late antique Palestine : the fate of freestanding sculptures / Yoram Tsafrir
- The destruction of pagan statuary and Christianization (fourth-sixth century C.E.) / Frank R. Trombley
- The imperial cult in the East : images of power and the power of intolerance / John Pollini
- Statues on the wall : the representation of statuary in Roman wall painting / Eric M. Moormann
- Narrative and identity in mosaics from the late Roman Near East : pagan, Jewish, and Christian / Fergus Millar
- The missing pieces : miniature reflections of the Hellenistic artistic landscape in the East / Sharon Herbert
- Statues and inscriptions in Iudaea/Syria Palaestina / Werner Eck
- Baetyls as statues? : cult images in the Roman Near East / Peter Stewart
- Visualizing deities in the Roman Near East : aspects of Athena ad Athena-Allat / Elise A. Friedland
- Roman sculpture from the exedra in the Temenos of the Qasr al-Bint at Petra / Fawzi Zayadine
- Sculptures from southern Syrian sanctuaries of the Roman period / Thomas M. Weber
- The statues of the sanctuary of Allat in Palmyra / Michal Gawlikowski
- The role of sculpture in worship at the temples of Dura-Europos / Susan B. Downey
- Divine statues in the works of Libanius of Antioch : the actual and rhetorical desacralization of pagan cult furniture in the late fourth century C.E. / Ellen Perry
- Imagining an eastern Roman empire : a riot at Antoch in 387 C.E. / Raymond Van Dam
- [et al.]
