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Paperback The Mirror of Venus: Women in Roman Art Book

ISBN: 1445660288

ISBN13: 9781445660288

The Mirror of Venus: Women in Roman Art

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Though images of women were ubiquitous in the Roman world, these were seldom intended to be taken simply at face value. The importance of marriage, motherhood and political stability was often conveyed to the Roman people through carefully constructed representations of the women of the ruling house. Mythological representations were used to present moral and political lessons to the women of Rome. Roman society was, on most levels, male dominated...

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