The ruin of the Eternal City : antiquity and preservation in Renaissance Rome /

The Ruin of the Eternal City provides the first systematic analysis of the preservation practices of the popes, civic magistrates, and ordinary citizens of Renaissance Rome. This study offers a new understanding of historic preservation as it occurred during the extraordinary rebuilding of a great E...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Karmon, David E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online. Classical Studies module.
Temas:
To 1599
Renaissance > Italy > Rome.
Historic preservation > Italy > Rome > History > To 1500.
Historic preservation > Italy > Rome > History > 16th century.
Historic buildings > Conservation and restoration > Italy > Rome.
Renaissance > Italie > Rome.
Préservation historique > Italie > Rome > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Monuments historiques > Conservation et restauration > Italie > Rome.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Antiquities.
Antiquities > Collection and preservation.
Buildings.
Historic buildings > Conservation and restoration.
Historic preservation.
Renaissance.
Arkitektur > Italien > Rom > renässansen.
Arkitektur > bevarande och restaurering > Rom.
Rome (Italy) > Antiquities.
Rome (Italy) > Antiquities > Collection and preservation.
Rome (Italy) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Rome (Italie) > Antiquités.
Rome (Italie) > Antiquités > Collections et conservation.
Italy > Rome.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preservation practices in ancient and medieval Rome
  • Inventing a preservation program in fifteenth-century Rome
  • A sixteenth-century meteor in the Roman Forum
  • The Colosseum
  • The Pantheon
  • The Ponte Santa Maria
  • Conclusion: Rethinking preservation practices in Renaissance Rome
  • Appendix of archival documents.

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