Le roi et le fleuve. Exemples d’usages pluriels de l’espace. Peinture and archival photographs from the

and archival photographs from the years 1920-1935

aurait vécu au IXe siècle avant J

Henri Cartier-Bresson

The publication focuses on the genre of portraiture in Antiquity

Le roi et le fleuve. Exemples d’usages pluriels de l’espace. Peinture and archival photographs from theConference of the Rivers and Territories group organized within the framework of the Laboratory of Excellence Territorial and Spatial Dynamics (LabEx DynamiTe ANR 11 LABX 0046), held in Nanterre on December 16 and 17, 2015. This book explores the unique and multiple links that united, in the ancient world, the royal person and the river(s). More than a simple physical territorial demarcation, the river could mark a political, military, religious or