Affiliation: University of California at Berkeley
Christopher Hallett is Professor of Roman Art with the Department of History of Art, University of California at Berkeley. He holds his degrees from the University of California at Berkeley (Ph.D.), Lincoln College, Oxford, and the University of Bristol, and his areas of specialization are Roman Art and Portraiture, Greek and Roman Egypt, Aphrodisias in Caria, and the archaeology of Asia Minor. His publications include The Roman Nude: Heroic Portrait Statuary 200 BC-AD 300 (Oxford 2005), and his current project is Art, Poetry and Civil War: Vergil¹s Aeneid as Cultural History (forthcoming, Oxford University Press).