The Column of Marcus Aurelius : The Genesis and Meaning of a Roman Imperial Monument /
Standing in the shadow of Trajan's Column, the Column of Marcus Aurelius has been little studied & poorly understood. Martin Beckmann explores the extensive frieze as a historical source & reconstructs the creative process behind it.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
2011.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The date and purpose of the column
- The dust of northern warfare : choice of location
- Form & function
- Planning & construction
- The frieze : concept & draft
- Carving the frieze
- The frieze as history
- The frieze as art
- Viewing the column
- Epilogue : the columns of Trajan, Marcus Aurelius, and Arcadius.