ARTHIST 408A - Imperial Representation and Power in Late Antique Art and Architecture

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Stanford University

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New monumental imperial buildings created beginning in the tetrarchic period in Europe and the Middle East such as the basilica of Maxentius, Diolcetian's residence in Split, Constantine's palace inTrier, and Galerius' residences at Salonica and Gamzigrad. Decoration of these buildings with marble revetment, mosaics, and sculptures and statues, often innovative by their ideological references to classical models. Tradition and innovation, rhetoric and function. 5 units, Aut (Brenk, B)

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5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stanford.edu/

Phone Number:

(650) 723-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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