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The Domus Aurea and the Roman architectural revolution /

Nero's palace, the Domus Aurea (Golden House), is the most influential known building in the history of Roman architecture. It has been incompletely studied and poorly understood ever since its most important sections were excavated in the 1930s. In this book, Larry Ball provides systematic inv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ball, Larry F., 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. An introduction to the esquiline wing of Nero's Domus Aurea
  • 2. Distantly pre-Neronian phases
  • 3. The pentagonal court
  • 4. The west block in Neronian phases 1 and 2
  • 5. The east block in Neronian phase 2
  • 6. Synthesis: three interpretive essays.