Reading Ancient Reliefs: an approach to interperation of architectural decoration in historical and political context
Reading Ancient Reliefs: an approach to interperation of architectural decoration in historical and political context

Summary/Abstract: Ancient treasuries promoted wealth and prosperity of the donation community. Preserved relief scenes portrayed mythological stories used for expressing certain characteristic reflection of reality. By analyzing historical sources is possible to assign events related to the poleis in historical context. This paper shall serve is introduction of hypothetical nature of political program and contribution to the knowledge of political promotion of polis in relief decoration.

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