Title: Depicting the Dead
Description: Explores how to read Roman sarcophagi, starting from those adorned with portraits and placing them within a social context; investigates gender values and childhood as reflected in the visual language of sarcophagus reliefs and shows how standardised iconography could be used to construct personal and social memory.
Subjects: Sarcophagi, Roman Sarcophagi, Portraits, History, Roman Portrait sculpture, Catalogs, Sarcophages romains, Sculpture de portraits romaine, Histoire, Catalogues