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A Companion to Greek Architecture.
A Companion to Greek Architecture provides an expansive overview of the topic, including design, engineering, and construction as well as theory, reception, and lasting impact.-Covers both sacred and secular structures and complexes, with particular attention to architectural decoration, such as scu...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Somerset :
Wiley,
2016.
©2016 |
| Colección: | Blackwell companions to the ancient world.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Title Page; Table of Contents; Preface; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; PART I: Invention, Design, and Construction; PART II: Temples and Sanctuaries; PART III: Civic Space; PART IV: Reception; Glossary; Index; End User License Agreement; Glossary; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 1: Landscape and Setting; CHAPTER 2: Early Greek Temples; CHAPTER 3: Monumentality and Foreign Influence in Early Greek Temples; CHAPTER 4: Origins and Design of Terracotta Roofs in the Seventh Century BCE; CHAPTER 5: The Greek East; CHAPTER 6: The Greek West.
- CHAPTER 7: The Use of Geometry by Ancient Greek ArchitectsCHAPTER 8: How Buildings Were Constructed; CHAPTER 9: "Internationalism" in Architecture; CHAPTER 10: Prestige in Greek Sanctuaries; CHAPTER 11: The Periclean Acropolis; CHAPTER 12: Color and Carving; CHAPTER 13: Attic Sanctuaries; CHAPTER 14: Inscribing Construction; CHAPTER 15: The Interiors of Greek Temples; CHAPTER 16: Scale, Architects, and Architectural Theory; CHAPTER 17: Urban Planning and Infrastructure; CHAPTER 18: Protection and Trade; CHAPTER 19: The Architecture of Greek Houses; CHAPTER 20: Hellenistic Royal Palaces.
- CHAPTER 21: The Greek AgoraCHAPTER 22: Athletics; CHAPTER 23: Greek Baths; CHAPTER 24: Bouleuteria and Odeia; CHAPTER 25: The Greek Theater; CHAPTER 26: Commemorating the Dead; CHAPTER 27: The Spread of Greek Architecture; CHAPTER 28: Pergamon and Pergamene Influence; CHAPTER 29: New Directions in Hellenistic Sanctuaries; CHAPTER 30: Three Seaside Wonders; CHAPTER 31: From Hellenistic to Roman Architecture; CHAPTER 32: Hellenistic Architecture in Italy: Consuetudo Italica; CHAPTER 33: French Architectural Thought and the Idea of Greece.
- CHAPTER 34: The Reception of Greek Architecture in Eighteenth-Century BritainCHAPTER 35: Ancient Ruins and Their Preservation; Approaches; Physical Geography; Climate and Microclimate; Ground Cover and Zoning; From Relief to Landscape; Agriculture, Gardens, and Groves; Mineral Resources; Ancient Responses: Affective, Artistic, and Architectural; FURTHER READING; REFERENCES; From the House of Rulers to the House of the Gods; The Emergence of the Greek Temple: Protogeometric Cult Buildings; The Birth of the Panhellenic Sanctuaries and the Development of the Temples.
- Altars, Cult Bases, Votives, and Dining FacilitiesThe Early Use of the Peristyle; The Peristyle in the Early Archaic period; The Temple of Apollo at Soros; Temples as Hestiatoria; FURTHER READING; REFERENCES; Monumental Scale; Peristyle; Stone Construction; Tile Roofs; Architectural Orders; Moldings; Foreign Influence: Egypt and the Near East; FURTHER READING; REFERENCES; Introduction; The First Terracotta Roof Systems; Tile Manufacture and Technical Innovation; Conclusions; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; FURTHER READING; REFERENCES; The Major Works; The Kroisos Temple; The Tunnel of Eupalinos.