Research Catalog

Title

Paradigm and progeny : Roman imperial architecture and its legacy / edited by D. Favro, F.K. Yegül, J. Pinto, and G. Métraux ; with contributions by T.C. Brennan [and 14 others].

Publication

• Portsmouth, Rhode Island : Journal of Roman Archaeology, 2015.
• ©2015

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Details

Additional Authors

• Favro, Diane G.
• Yegül, Fikret K., 1941-
• Pinto, John A.
• Métraux, Guy P. R.
• Brennan, T. Corey
• MacDonald, William L. (William Lloyd), 1921-2010
• American Academy in Rome.

Description

230 pages : illustrations (some color), maps; 29 cm

Series Statement

JRA Supplementary series, 1063-4304 ; number 101

Uniform Title

Journal of Roman archaeology. Supplementary series ; no. 101.

Alternative Title

Roman imperial architecture and its legacy

Subjects

• Architecture, Roman
• MacDonald, William L (William Lloyd), 1921-2010
• Rome (Empire)
• Architecture, Roman > Congresses
• Rome > Antiquities > Congresses
• Conference papers and proceedings
• Antiquities
• MacDonald, William L (William Lloyd), 1921- > honoree

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings.

Note

• "Proceedings of a conference held at the American Academy in Rome on 6-7 December, 2011 in honor of William L. MacDonald."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Introduction. Paradigm and progeny : Roman imperial architecture and its legacy -- Bibliography of William L. MacDonald -- Part 1. Construction and design. Marble entablatures from the Severan Basilica at Lepcis Magna : a working import model of materials from the Proconnesos quarries ; Opus caementicium in Asia Minor : its introduction and development ; The human eye and 3-D laser scanning : the Pantheon's façade and its capitals -- Part 2. Shaping the city and villa. The architectural evolution at the villas of Stabiae, c.80 B.C.-A.D. 79 ; Visualizing power : the architectural evolution of the Roman Forum from Augustus to Diocletian ; The perception of space in ancient Rome ; An irresistible compulsion : the urban armature as operating system at Nysa ; The importance of the sea for the urban armature in Roman Carthage -- Part 3. Hadrian and the empire. Masonry and memory in Hadrian's architecture and architectural rhetoric : Hadrian's other villas ; Hadrianopoleis and Hadrian's fame as a builder of cities : La postérité provinciale des sanctuaires urbains du culte impérial : nature et signification de leurs citations architecturales et plastiques -- Part 4. The nature and legacy of classicism. Paradigm and polemic : Piranesi and the Pantheon ; The classical column : a fundamental notion in architecture.

Call Number

JFF 17-1225

ISBN

• 9780991373055
• 0991373057

LCCN

2016301365

OCLC

928631525

Title

Paradigm and progeny : Roman imperial architecture and its legacy / edited by D. Favro, F.K. Yegül, J. Pinto, and G. Métraux ; with contributions by T.C. Brennan [and 14 others].

Publisher

Portsmouth, Rhode Island : Journal of Roman Archaeology, 2015.

Copyright Date

©2015

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

JRA Supplementary series, 1063-4304 ; number 101

Journal of Roman archaeology. Supplementary series ; no. 101.

Journal of Roman archaeology. Supplementary series ; no. 101. 1063-4304

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Favro, Diane G., author, editor.

Yegül, Fikret K., 1941- author, editor.

Pinto, John A., author, editor.

Métraux, Guy P. R., author, editor.

Brennan, T. Corey, author.

MacDonald, William L. (William Lloyd), 1921-2010, honoree.

American Academy in Rome.

Research Call Number

JFF 17-1225