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Twelve Caesars : images of power from the ancient world to the modern / Mary Beard

This volume examines how portraits of Roman emperors have influenced Western art and the representation of power over two millennia. It traces the legacy of the Twelve Caesars from antiquity to the modern era, exploring themes of authority and identity.

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