Book Details
Orange Code:93269
Paperback:615 pages
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Sections:
1. Italic Architecture of the Earlier First Millennium BCE Jeffrey A. Becker2. Rome and Her Neighbors: Greek Building Practices in Republican Rome Penelope J.E. Davies3. Creating Imperial Architecture Inge Nielsen4. Columns and Concrete: Architecture from Nero to Hadrian Caroline K. Quenemoen5. The Severan Period Edmund V. Thomas6. The Architecture of Tetrarchy Emanuel Mayer7. Architect and Patron James C. Anderson, jr.8. Plans, Measurement Systems, and Surveying: The Roman Technology of Pre-Building John R. Senseney
Description:
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A Companion to Roman Architecture presents a comprehensive review of the critical issues and approaches that have transformed scholarly understanding in recent decades in one easy-to-reference volume.
- Offers a cross-disciplinary approach to Roman architecture, spanning technology, history, art, politics, and archaeology
- Brings together contributions by leading scholars in architectural history
- An essential guide to recent scholarship, covering new archaeological discoveries, lesser known buildings, new technologies and space and construction
- Includes extensive, up-to-date bibliography and glossary of key Roman architectural terms
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