The Death of Myth on Roman Sarcophagi

The Death of Myth on Roman Sarcophagi
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 293
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ISBN-10 : 9781316510919
ISBN-13 : 1316510913
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Book Synopsis The Death of Myth on Roman Sarcophagi by : Mont Allen

Download or read book The Death of Myth on Roman Sarcophagi written by Mont Allen and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2022-12-31 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the disappearance of Greek mythic imagery from the Roman sarcophagi in the 3rd Century.


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