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Title The Column of Marcus Aurelius [electronic resource] : the genesis & meaning of a Roman imperial monument / Martin Beckmann.

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Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2011.

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Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	ix, 248 p. : ill.
Series	Studies in the history of Greece and Rome
	Studies in the history of Greece and Rome.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-242) and index.
Contents	The date and purpose of the column -- The dust of northern warfare : choice of location -- Form & function -- Planning & construction -- The frieze : concept & draft -- Carving the frieze -- The frieze as history -- The frieze as art -- Viewing the column -- Epilogue : the columns of Trajan, Marcus Aurelius, and Arcadius.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Column of Marcus Aurelius (Rome, Italy)
	Column of Marcus Aurelius (Rome, Italy) -- History.
	Relief (Sculpture), Ancient -- Italy -- Rome.
	Friezes -- Italy -- Rome.
	Monuments -- Social aspects -- Rome -- History.
	Monuments -- Political aspects -- Rome -- History.
	Imperialism -- Social aspects -- Rome -- History.
	Rome (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
	Rome -- History -- Marcus Aurelius, 161-180.
	Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780807834619
	9780807877777 (electronic bk.)