Materiality in Roman Art and Architecture

Material is the substance of the world of things. Literary sources suggest that materiality was part of aesthetic perception, loaded with meaning and bound to function even in antiquity. To date, this complex reading of material has not been adequately represented in archaeological research. The pre...

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Weitere Verfasser: Haug, Annette 1977- (HerausgeberIn) , Hielscher, Adrian (HerausgeberIn) , Lauritsen, M. Taylor (HerausgeberIn)
Dokumenttyp: Book/Monograph
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2021
Schriftenreihe:Decorative Principles in Late Republican and Early Imperial Italy (Decor)
Volumes / Articles: Show Volumes / Articles.
Online-Zugang:Verlag, kostenfrei: https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/77238
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Zusammenfassung:Material is the substance of the world of things. Literary sources suggest that materiality was part of aesthetic perception, loaded with meaning and bound to function even in antiquity. To date, this complex reading of material has not been adequately represented in archaeological research. The present volume addresses this oversight by examining the decorative use of material in Roman Italy between the Late Republic and Early Imperial period
Beschreibung:Online Resource
ISBN:9783110764734
9783110762907
9783110764765
Zugangseinschränkungen:Open Access