The Learned Collector : Mythological Statuettes and Classical Taste in Late Antique Gaul.

Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Figures -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Findspots, Functions, and the Burden of Proof: Some Questions of Methodology -- 3. Late Antique Villas in Southwest Gaul and Their Sculptural Collections -- 4. Issues of Style, Chronology, and Origins -- 5. Paideia and the World of Ausonius of Bordeaux: The Social Environment of Late Mythological Statuary -- 6. Learned Collectors across the Empire -- 7. Statuary, Paideia, and Collecting: Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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