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The boundaries of art and social space in Rome : the caged bird and other art forms /
"This volume focuses on four cultural phenomena in the Roman world of the late Republic - the garden, a garden painting, tapestry, and the domestic caged bird. They accept or reject a categorisation as art in varying degrees, but they show considerable overlaps in the ways in which they impinge...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2016.
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| Colección: | Bloomsbury classical studies monographs.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover page; Halftitle page; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Art; 2 The Roman Garden; 3 The Garden Room at Prima Porta; 4 Tapestry in Rome; 5 The Caged Bird; Luxury and craftsmanship; Metaphoric content; Cognition, mental modelling and drama; Social context: collectability, value, and fashion; 6 Conclusion: Self-Projecting Inside and Out; Notes; Bibliography; Index.