Reflection, Ritual, and Memory in the Late Roman Painted Hypogea at Sardis

Wall painting in the Sardis hypogea expresses a regional visual language situated within the context of Late Antique approaches to decorative surfaces and multivalent motifs of indeterminate religious affiliation. Iconographic ambivalence and a typically Late Antique absence of illusionism creates a...

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Published in:	Arts
Main Author:	Vanessa Rousseau
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Subjects:	Late Roman art Late Antique art wall painting fresco tombs Sardis funerary archaeology ritual
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/8/3/103