Twelve Caesars: Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern -- Mary Beard, Paperback Delores Taylor Digitally remastered and expanded edition

Digitally remastered and expanded edition featuring 6 tracks previously unreleased on vinyl

It is a testament to the power of humor

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His favorites were often the villains

ISBN: 9780063354548

Twelve Caesars: Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern -- Mary Beard, Paperback Delores Taylor Digitally remastered and expanded editionFrom the bestselling author of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, the fascinating story of how images of Roman autocrats have influenced art, culture, and the representation of power for more than 2,000 years What does the face of power look like? Who gets commemorated in art and why? And how do we react to statues of politicians we deplore? In this book against a background of today's "sculpture wars" Mary Beard tells the story of how for more than two