Roman strigillated sarcophagi art and social history /
This volume provides a full study of Roman strigillated sarcophagi, which are the largest group of decorated marble sarcophagi to survive in the city of Rome. Characterised by panels of carved fluting, resembling the curved strigil used by Roman bathers to scrape off oil, and limited figure scenes,...
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Huskinson, Janet, |
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Oxford Scholarship Online. |
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eBook
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English
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2015.
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1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
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