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Beschreibung
"Rome's ruins were little regarded before tourists, architects and painters in the Renaissance found them both historically interesting and aesthetically attractive. This prompted their conservation, restoration and presentation over the centuries as modern visitors see them now. This fascinating book will captivate all lovers of 'the Eternal City'"--
"Rome's ruins were little regarded before tourists, architects and painters in the Renaissance found them both historically interesting and aesthetically attractive. This prompted their conservation, restoration and presentation over the centuries as modern visitors see them now. This fascinating book will captivate all lovers of 'the Eternal City'"--
Über den Autor
ROLAND MAYER is Emeritus Professor of Classics at King's College London.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Ruins in Antiquity; 2. How Rome Became Ruinous; 3. Mediaeval Responses to the Ruins of Rome; 4. The Watershed: Petrarch and his Successors; 5. The Battle for the Ruins; 6. From Topographical Treatise to Guidebook; 7. The Ruins Visualized: Paintings and Vedute, Drawings and Engravings, Photographs; 8. 'Virtual' Rome: Rome Reconstructed-Visionary Archaeology; 9. Remembering the Grand Tour: Paintings, Models and Other Souvenirs; 10. Ruins in the Landscape Garden; 11. Conservation, Restoration and Presentation of Ruins; 12. Literary Responses to the Ruins; Epilogue.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Fachbereich: Regionalgeschichte
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9781009430104
ISBN-10: 1009430106
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Mayer, Roland
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 250 x 175 x 26 mm
Von/Mit: Roland Mayer
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.04.2025
Gewicht: 0,86 kg
Artikel-ID: 129361002

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