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Architecture and Politics in Republican Rome


Penelope J. E. Davies


Architecture and Politics in Republican Rome is the first book to explore the intersection between Roman Republican building practices and politics (c.509–44 BCE). At the start of the period, architectural commissions were carefully controlled by the political system;...

Parution : 2020-06-09
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Empires of Faith in Late Antiquity


Jas Elsner


This book reveals the rewards of exploring the relationship between art and religion in the first millennium, and the particular problems of comparing the visual cultures of different emergent and established religions of the period in Eurasia - Buddhism, Hinduism,...

Parution : 2020-03-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Reuse and Renovation in Roman Material Culture
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Reuse and Renovation in Roman Material Culture


Diana Y. Ng , Molly Swetnam-Burland


This book explores the spoliation of architectural and sculptural materials during the Roman empire. Examining a wide range of materials, including imperial portraits, statues associated with master craftsmen, architectural moldings and fixtures, tombs and sarcophagi,...

Parution : 2018-09-06
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Télécharger le livre :  The Jewish Ghetto and the Visual Imagination of Early Modern Venice
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The Jewish Ghetto and the Visual Imagination of Early Modern Venice


Dana E. Katz


Dana E. Katz examines the Jewish ghetto of Venice as a paradox of urban space. In 1516, the Senate established the ghetto on the periphery of the city and legislated nocturnal curfews to reduce the Jews' visibility in Venice. Katz argues that it was precisely this...

Parution : 2017-08-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Artists and Artistic Production in Ancient Greece
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Artists and Artistic Production in Ancient Greece


Peter Schultz , Kristen Seaman


Greek artists and architects were important social agents who played significant roles in the social, cultural, and economic life of the ancientGreek world. In Artists and Artistic Production in Ancient Greece, art historians, archaeologists, and historians explore the...

Parution : 2017-06-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Rome
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Rome


Spiro Kostof , Katherine Wentworth Rinne , Rabun Taylor


Spanning the entire history of the city of Rome from Iron Age village to modern metropolis, this is the first book to take the long view of the Eternal City as an urban organism. Three thousand years old and counting, Rome has thrived almost from the start on...

Parution : 2016-09-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Artists and Signatures in Ancient Greece
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Artists and Signatures in Ancient Greece


Jeffrey M. Hurwit


The Greeks inscribed their works of art and craft with labels identifying mythological or historical figures, bits of poetry, and claims of ownership. But no type of inscription is more hotly debated or more intriguing than the artist's signature, which raises questions...

Parution : 2015-06-30
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The Pantheon


Tod A. Marder , Mark Wilson Jones


The Pantheon is one of the most important architectural monuments of all time. Thought to have been built by Emperor Hadrian in approximately AD 125 on the site of an earlier, Agrippan-era monument, it brilliantly displays the spatial pyrotechnics emblematic of Roman...

Parution : 2015-06-17
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