Hellenistic Art: From Alexander the Great to Augustus CAA 2025 In the work's seven massive

In the work's seven massive volumes

Janice Carlson

Roman Syria also comprised sites that are virtually unknown

offering a chronological and descriptive account whose conceptual and historical paradigms have been reiterated and contested into the twentieth century

34 color and 17 b/w illustrations

Hellenistic Art: From Alexander the Great to Augustus CAA 2025 In the work's seven massiveLucilla Burn The Hellenistic Age was a new era of Greek civilization that began with the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE and lasted until the Roman emperor Octavian defeated the last independent Hellenistic monarch, Cleopatra VII of Egypt, in 31 BCE The book traces the development of a distinctive new Hellenistic culture, which was shaped both by artists who spread innovations across the Mediterranean region and by rival monarchs who