Diana E. E. Kleiner
Cleopatra and Rome
- ISBN 13:
- 9780674032361
- author:
- Diana E. E. Kleiner
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Harvard University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 16.5 x 2.5 x 19.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, Ancient, Rome,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Cleopatra and Rome by Diana E. E. Kleiner is a beautifully illustrated exploration of the synthesis between Cleopatra's legend and the defining moments of ancient Rome. Through surviving works of art and remnants of material culture, this book chronicles the critical moment when imperial Rome was at its inception, revealing the subtle yet lasting impact of Cleopatra on Roman art. The result is a fascinating glimpse into the intersection of two powerful cultures, one that sheds new light on the enduring legacy of Cleopatra.
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