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03165aam a2200457 i 4500 001 97410B00403511EB87AA299C42ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20201217010015 008 190314s2020 nyua bc 001 0 eng 010 $a 2019012449 020 $a 1785511831 020 $a 9781785511837 035 $a (OCoLC)1090281744 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d BDX $d OCLCF $d YDX $d ERASA $d UKMGB $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-ny 050 00 $a N5760 $b .M48 2020 082 00 $a 709.37074747 $2 23 110 2 $a Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), $e author. 245 10 $a Roman art : $b a guide through the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection / $c Paul Zanker, Sean Hemingway, Christopher S. Lightfoot, Joan R. Mertens ; translations by Alan Shapiro. 264 1 $a New York : $b In association with Scala Arts Publishers, Inc. : $c 2020. 300 $a 423 pages : $b illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; $c 28 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Roman copies and adaptations of Greek sculpture / Sean Hemingway -- The decoration of house and villa / Paul Zanker -- Luxury art / Christopher S. Lightfoot -- Shrines of the lares and offerings to other divinities / Paul Zanker -- Roman Egyptomania / Christopher S. Lightfoot -- Tombs and funerary monuments / Paul Zanker -- Imperial and private portraits / Paul Zanker -- Gladiatorial games, sports, and the military / Paul Zanker -- Architectural elements / Paul Zanker -- A selection of Roman works and their modern histories / Joan R. Mertens. 520 8 $a The collection of Roman art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the finest in the world. It contains more than 5,000 objects, including exquisite cameos, refined silver vessels and utensils, spectacular Pompeiian frescoes, monumental sculptures in stone and bronze and elaborate sarcophagi. This handsome guide features a selection of over 200 of the most important works that exemplify this rich and diverse collection, each presented in detail and illustrated with stunning colour photography. Every work is accompanied by an engaging text written by prominent scholars that establishes the object's significance in antiquity, and thus provides new insights for a contemporary understanding of ancient Roman art. 610 20 $a Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) $v Catalogs. 610 27 $a Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00538556 650 0 $a Art, Roman $v Catalogs. 650 0 $a Art $z New York $z New York $v Catalogs. 650 7 $a Art. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00815177 650 7 $a Art, Roman. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00816806 651 7 $a New York (State) $z New York. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204333 655 7 $a Catalogs. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423692 700 1 $a Zanker, Paul, $e author. 700 1 $a Hemingway, Sean A., $e author. 700 1 $a Lightfoot, C. S. $q (Chris S.), $e author. 700 1 $a Mertens, Joan R., $e author. 700 1 $a Shapiro, H. A. $q (Harvey Alan), $d 1949- $e translator. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231020013759.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=97410B00403511EB87AA299C42ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search