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This title argues that Pliny's encyclopaedic "Natural History" offers a sophisticated account of the world as empire, in which art can be used to expound a Roman imperial agenda. This text considers how the medium affects Pliny's presentation and uses of art in this context.

Art, Classical. --- Classical art --- Classical antiquities --- Pliny, --- Art --- History. --- Plinius Secundus, Caius --- Pline l'Ancien --- Plinius de Oudere --- Cayo Plinio Segundo --- Gaĭ Pliniĭ Sekund Starshiĭ --- Gaius Plinius Secundus --- Pliniĭ --- Pliniĭ Starshiĭ, Gaĭ Sekund --- Plinio, --- Plinio Segundo, Cayo --- Plinius Secundus, C. --- Plinius Secundus --- Plynius Secundus, C. --- Secundus, C. Plinius --- Secundus, Caius Plinius --- Secundus, Gaius Plinius --- Segundo, Cayo Plinio --- Pline, --- Art history --- History of art --- Contributions in art.