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Ornament and figure in Graeco-Roman art : rethinking visual ontologies in classical antiquity
- Title
- Ornament and figure in Graeco-Roman art : rethinking visual ontologies in classical antiquity / edited by Nikolaus Dietrich and Michael Squire.
- Publication
- Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter, GmbH, [2018]
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- Description
- xi, 422 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm
- Summary
- "This edited collection explores the relationship between 'ornament' and 'figure' in Graeco-Roman antiquity. Through a series of specially commissioned chapters, contributors examine a range of ancient materials and texts: combining theoretical discussion and close analytical interpretations, the book interrogates shifting ideas of the image in both antiquity and the ensuing western art critical tradition"--
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language (note)
- In English, French and German.
- Contents
- To haunt, to startle, and way-lay/ Michael Squire -- Figürlicher Schmuck in der griechischen Architektur zwischen Dekor und Repräsentation / Tonio Hölscher -- Ornamental and formulaic patterns / Jonas Grethlein.
- Call Number
- JQE 18-671
- ISBN
- 9783110460155
- 3110460157
- LCCN
- 2018007182
- OCLC
- 1025362221
- Title
- Ornament and figure in Graeco-Roman art : rethinking visual ontologies in classical antiquity / edited by Nikolaus Dietrich and Michael Squire.
- Publisher
- Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter, GmbH, [2018]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language
- In English, French and German.
- Added Author
- Dietrich, Nikolaus, editor.Squire, Michael, editor.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Ornament and figure in Graeco-Roman art. Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, 2018 9783110469578 (DLC) 2018008204
- Research Call Number
- JQE 18-671