Publisher's Synopsis
Roman Sculpture: From Augustus To Constantine is a book written by Eugenie Sellers Strong in 1907. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed analysis of Roman sculpture from the reign of Augustus to the era of Constantine. The author explores the evolution of Roman sculpture during this period and examines the various styles and techniques used by Roman sculptors.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of Roman sculpture. The first chapter provides an overview of the historical background and cultural context of Roman sculpture. The subsequent chapters delve into the different styles and genres of Roman sculpture, including portraiture, mythological scenes, and decorative arts.The author also discusses the influence of Greek art on Roman sculpture, as well as the impact of Roman sculpture on later artistic movements. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs of Roman sculptures, providing readers with a visual understanding of the art form.Overall, Roman Sculpture: From Augustus To Constantine is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Roman art and sculpture. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive overview of the subject matter, making it an essential read for art historians and enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
