Downfall of the Statues: End of the Honorific Statue Habit in Late Antiquity
Abstract The end of the honorific statue production, after almost 1,000 years, has a large ‘ecology’ of reasons that made the statue habit no longer reasonable, meaningful, or sustainable. There is, however, no comprehensive book-length evaluation that identifies and scrutinizes the multifaceted reasons, certainly none that places cultural changes in… Read more