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Bring[s] together artifacts from around the world, including stunning sculptures, bronzes, coins, mosaics, and fine interpretive texts about the man who was emperor of Rome from 117 C.E. to 138 C.E...[A] striking, beautifully illustrated book. -- Joan W. Gartland Library Journal 20080915 [An] excellent and lavishly illustrated book...Highly recommended and astonishing value for money. -- Andrew Jack culturekiosque.com 20081026 The book is lavishly illustrated with high--quality color photos of many important works of art, architecture, and coins from many countries...Intended for a general audience, the book is lucidly written. -- J. Pollini Choice 20090501

Bring[s] together artifacts from around the world, including stunning sculptures, bronzes, coins, mosaics, and fine interpretive texts about the man who was emperor of Rome from 117 C.E. to 138 C.E...[A] striking, beautifully illustrated book. -- Joan W. Gartland Library Journal 20080915 [An] excellent and lavishly illustrated book...Highly recommended and astonishing value for money. -- Andrew Jack culturekiosque.com 20081026 The book is lavishly illustrated with high--quality color photos of many important works of art, architecture, and coins from many countries...Intended for a general audience, the book is lucidly written. -- J. Pollini Choice 20090501

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Thorsten Opper is a curator in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities at the British Museum. He has published work on ancient sculpture and eighteenth-century antiquarianism.

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