ERIC R. VARNER (Ph.D., Yale University, 1993).
Research Interests
Roman portrait sculpture; Imperial iconography; Roman women; monuments
and topography of ancient Rome.
Selected Publications
- Mutilation and Transformation: Damnatio Memoriae and Roman Imperial
Portraiture (Leiden 2004).
- From Caligula to Constantine: Tyranny and Transformation in
Roman Portraiture, Michael C. Carlos Museum, 2000.
- Articles on Roman portraiture, iconography of Roman empresses,
and portraiture and religion in Roman North Africa
Work in Progress
Grotesque Aesthetics. Transgression and Transcendence in the Age of Nero
(in progress)
Selected Seminars
Roman Portraiture; Imperial Iconography; Images of Women in Roman
Art.
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