Visions of the Roman north : art and identity in northern Roman Britain /

'Visions of the Roman North' presents an analysis of art from the northern frontier zones of Roman Britain and to interpret the meaning and significance of this art in terms of the formation of a regional identity at this time. It argues that a distinct and vibrant visual culture flourishe...

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Main Author: Ferris, I. M. (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2021.

Series: Archaeopress Roman archaeology ; 80.

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Call Number: N5843

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