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Visualizing Harbours in the Classical World : Iconography and Representation Around the Mediterranean

Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Map -- 1 Introduction -- Aim and scope -- Literary review -- A new study of the iconography of maritimere presentations -- A selection of portable and fix...

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Main Author: Ugolini, Federico (Author)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc , 2020
Online Access:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/proquest-ebook-central-altertum/ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bsbfidaltertumswissenschaften/detail.action?docID=6167526
E-Book Packages:ProQuest Ebook Central : Classical Studies Collection
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520 |a Sources of inspiration and commission -- The marine environment and visual media: An instrument for education in antiquity -- Conclusion -- 7 Epilogue Maritime Cities: An Iconography of Power -- Conclusions -- Symbolism vs reality: The message behind the iconography of the maritime world -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 
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