(Izdošanas datums: 20-Feb-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009408653)
Demonstrates, by examining the decoration of Mediterranean baptisteries from the fifth to the seventh century, that Roman popular culture had a strong impact on how common Christians defined what it meant to them to be Christian. Important for schola...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Feb-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009430104)
The beguiling ruins of Rome have a long history of allure. They first engaged the attention of later mediaeval tourists, just as they do today. The interest of travellers was captured in the Renaissance by artists, architects, topographers, antiquari...Lasīt vairāk
Presents the first synthesis of surviving archaeological remains of domestic water displays from pools to dining couches across the late Roman West (3rd6th centuries). For ambitious late antique homeowners seeking to demonstrate their status...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the diachronic development of the ideological content of Pompey and Caesars monuments in Rome, emphasising the importance of the late Republican period as a precursor to imperial propaganda through architecture. In the f...Lasīt vairāk
Roman Architecture casts new light not only on many familiar monuments of the city of Rome, but also on less well-known examples from across the Roman empire.Rome and its emp...Lasīt vairāk
These essays present a comprehensive view of early modern Nürnbergs visual culture as it pertains to civic virtues. They explore Nürnberg as a significant location from which to study the intersection of art and power, culture and the Common Good....Lasīt vairāk
Within the framework of studies on western Roman Liguria, the two villas of Sanremo have aroused intense interest since their discovery, as witnessed by the excavations conducted during the 20th century by leading figures such as Piero Barocelli and...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Jan-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300270037)
An expansive look at ancient art and architecture over four centuries highlighting the diversity of makers and viewers within and beyond Romes ever-changing political boundaries Roman art and architecture is typically understood as...Lasīt vairāk
Argues that buildings in early Italy serve as windows into the minds and lives of those who made and used them, and demonstrates that architecture was closely connected to communities, to the natural world, and to the cosmos, and had the power to sha...Lasīt vairāk
Fenster sind multifunktionale Bauteile, die sich sowohl nach Innen als auch nach Außen richten. Sie geben uns durch ihre Zahl, Größe und Art ihrer Verschlüsse wichtige Hinweise auf die Benutzungsarten und -zeiten der jeweiligen Räume, in denen sie a...Lasīt vairāk
Fenster sind multifunktionale Bauteile, die sich sowohl nach Innen als auch nach Außen richten. Sie geben uns durch ihre Zahl, Größe und Art ihrer Verschlüsse wichtige Hinweise auf die Benutzungsarten und -zeiten der jeweiligen Räume, in denen sie a...Lasīt vairāk
This ecocritical study examines how ideas about the natural and built environment informed architectural and decorative trends at villa and domus complexes of the Roman Late Republican and Early Imperial periods-- A groundbreaking ecocri...Lasīt vairāk
Villas, Sanctuaries and Settlement in the Romano-British Countryside had its genesis in a conference held at the British Museum in 2009 and brings together a range of papers on buildings that have been categorised as villas, mainly in Roman Britain...Lasīt vairāk
This fascinating book provides an up-close look at the Colosseum. Young readers will learn about the history and construction of the structure, as well as what the site is like today. The book also features informative sidebars, a Thats Amazing! s...Lasīt vairāk
Describes the purpose and history of the Colosseum from ancient times until today. Includes infographic, sidebars, and Thats Amazing! features-- This fascinating book provides an up-close look at the Colosseum. Young readers will learn a...Lasīt vairāk
