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Twelve Caesars

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The story of how images of Roman autocrats have influenced art, culture, and the representation of power for more than 2,000 years. What does the face of power look like? Who gets commemorated in art and why? And how do we react to statues of politicians we deplore?

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Twelve Caesars, Mary Beard

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2021
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Language
English
Authors
Mary Beard
Released
2021
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Hardcover
Pages
384
ISBN10
0691222363
ISBN13
9780691222363
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The story of how images of Roman autocrats have influenced art, culture, and the representation of power for more than 2,000 years. What does the face of power look like? Who gets commemorated in art and why? And how do we react to statues of politicians we deplore?