The Mirror of Venus: Women in Roman Art by Iain Ferris

The Mirror of Venus: Women in Roman Art

Iain Ferris

256 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

art biography challenging informative slow-paced
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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 constru...

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