Sol: image and meaning of the sun in Roman art and religion

Preview   For those with an interest in Eastern Mediterranean cults, solar worship, and the symbolism of imperial power, this book represents the long-awaited contribution from Steven E. Hijmans more than a decade after completing his doctoral thesis, Sol: The Sun in the Art and Religions of Rome (University of Groningen, 2009). This ambitious study … Continue reading Sol: image and meaning of the sun in Roman art and religion