Rome, art & architecture /
Language: English Original language: Italian Publication details: Cologne : Könemann, ©1999.Edition: English edDescription: 679 pages : color illustrations ; 33 cmISBN:- 382902259X
- 9783829022590
- Rome, art and architecture
- Roma, l'arte nei secoli. English.
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Whitecliffe Library General Shelves | General | N 6920 ROM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0001420 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 661-666) and indexes.
Antiquity. The development of the city of Roma / Filippo Coarelli -- Roman art and architecture from its beginnings to the Flavian dynasty / Fabrizio Pesando and Maria Paola Guidobaldi -- Roman coins / Fabrizio Pesando -- Art, power, and consensus : from Trajan to Constantine / Emidio De Albentiis -- Early Christian Rome. Early Christian art and architecture / Margherita Cecchelli -- Early Christian art / Fabrizio Bisconti -- The Middle Ages. Medieval architecture / Mario D'Onofrio -- Medieval sculpture / Virginia Leonardis -- Medieval metalwork / Maria Giulia Barberini -- Pictorial art from the fifth to the fourteenth century / Alessandro Tomei -- The fifteenth century : the early Renaissance. Architecture ; Sculpture ; Painting / Gioia Mori -- The sixteenth century : the golden age. Architecture / Stefano Borsi ; Sculpture / Stefano Borsi -- Painting / Gioia Mori -- The Rome of the saints : the Baroque. The new architectural face of the city ; The garden of Rome ; Sculpture ; Seventeenth century painting and Caravaggio's challenge / Marco Bussagli -- The eighteenth century. Architecture and town planning ; Sculpture ; Painting ; Roman festivals / Marco Bussagli -- The nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Art between 1900 and 1945 / Fabio Benzi.
This book offers a comprehensive and concise guide to the city's artistic journey from the beginning to the end of the eighteenth century, including a further chapter explaining the links with another great achievement in Rome's cultural history - that of the Roman School.