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1. Between Mimesis and Divine Power: Visuality in the Greco-Roman World
Jaś Elsner
Description: Roman Eyes: Visuality and Subjectivity in Art and Text
Roman Eyes: Visuality and Subjectivity in Art and Text
A PRINCIPAL ARGUMENT supporting the assertion of a great divide between the arts of Classical antiquity and the Middle Ages has been an assumption about naturalism...
Author
Jaś Elsner
PublisherPrinceton University Press
Copyright© 2007 by Princeton University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.1-26
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-32010
Chapter subject tags:Mural painting and decoration, RomanAesthetics, ClassicalCivilization, Classical, in artVisual perception in artSculpture, Roman

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