LATE ANTIQUITY: IMAGE AND DOCUMENT
The article begins with a description of iconography as historical document. Image in Antiquity had a specific function: to present to a particular social group, mostly illiterate, something that represented the edge of power. It not only legitimized an emperor or king, but was also a type of adve...
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Universidade Federal de São Paulo
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Heródoto |
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| Online Access: | https://periodicos.unifesp.br/index.php/herodoto/article/view/906 |