Visions of the Roman North.

This is the first book to analyse art from the northern frontier zones of Roman Britain and to interpret the meaning and significance of this art in terms of the formation of a regional identity. It argues that a distinct and vibrant visual culture flourished in the north, primarily due to its statu...

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Superior document:Archaeopress Roman Archaeology ; v.80
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Place / Publishing House:Oxford : : Archaeopress,, 2021.
©2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Archaeopress Roman Archaeology
Physical Description:1 online resource (237 pages)
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Other title:Visions of the Roman North
Summary:This is the first book to analyse art from the northern frontier zones of Roman Britain and to interpret the meaning and significance of this art in terms of the formation of a regional identity. It argues that a distinct and vibrant visual culture flourished in the north, primarily due to its status as a heavily militarized frontier zone.
ISBN:1789699061
Hierarchical level:Monograph