Download or read book Art Forms and Civic Life in the Late Roman Empire written by Hans Peter L'Orange and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 1965 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this study, originally published in Norway as Fra Principat Til Dominat, Professor L'Orange sets down the essence of his thought on the crucial period of transition from decentralization to standardization in civic and cultural life-a period not unlike our own.