Portraits of Livia: imaging the imperial woman in Augustan Rome

Abstract

Part I. Patterns of Representation: 1. Identifying Livia 2. Modes of portrait production and reception 3. Facial signals/body language Part II. The Politics of the Portraits: 4. Livia and Octavian 5. Livia and Augustus 6. Livia and Tiberius 7. The posthumous Livia.