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The Greek and Roman trophy : from battlefield marker to icon of power
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ISBN: 9780415788380 0415788382 9781315225333 9781351846561 Year: 2018 Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge,

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In 'The Greek and Roman Trophy: From Battlefield Marker to Icon of Power', Kinnee presents the first monographic treatment of ancient trophies in sixty years. The study spans Archaic Greece through the Augustan Principate. Kinnee aims to create a holistic view of this complex monument-type by breaking down boundaries between the study of art history, philology, the history of warfare, and the anthropology of religion and magic. Ultimately, the kaleidoscopic picture that emerges is of an ad hoc anthropomorphic Greek talisman that gradually developed into a sophisticated, Augustan sculptural or architectural statement of power

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