Search for dissertations about: "consul"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word consul.

2. 1. The consular diptychs : an iconological study

   Author : Cecilia Olovsdotter; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Roman art; Early Byzantine art; ivory; consular diptychs; consul; iconology;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to link the imagery of the fully figural consular diptychs to the context(s) which contributed towards its conception, showing how it corresponds to well-developed ideas about the nature and functions of the ordinary consulate in the last 150 years of its existence (c. 400-542). READ MORE