Philipp von Zabern, 2006. — 517 p. — (Aphrodisias: results of the excavations at Aphrodisias in Caria 2). Aphrodisias is an unusally well preserved Greek city of the Roman period in inland Caria (S.W. Turkey) and has a remarkable body of surviving carved marbles with excavated contexts - statues, monuments, reliefs. A large proportion of the statues produced were portraits...
2nd revised Edition — Brill, 2016. — 381 p. — (Monumenta Graeca et Romana 18). This book is based on an investigation of more than 2000 portraits of which around 500 have proven to be recarved. It provides thorough analyses of the different recarving methods, some of which can be attributed to geographically localized workshops, establishing classifiable categories, and an...
Phoibos Verlag, 2012. — 326 S. — (Wiener Forschungen zur Archäologie 15). Die vorliegende Publikation über das Friesprogramm des Theaters von Perge behandelt die Kentauromachie- sowie Gigantomachiefriese und umfasst damit zwei gleichermaßen wichtige wie umfangreiche kleinasiatische Friesprogramme römischer Zeit. Erstmals werden die pergäischen Friese zur Gänze vorgestellt. Sie...
Phoibos Verlag, 2012. — 309 S. Den Ausgangspunkt der Arbeit bilden Versammlungs- und so benannte Kulträume städtischer Körperschaften mit ihrem Statuenschmuck, den dazugehörigen Inschriften und sonstigen Ausstattungselementen. Als grundlegendes Merkmal stellt sich heraus, dass diese für die frühe Kaiserzeit gängigen Einrichtungen von Kaisersälen zwar typologische Muster...
Philipp von Zabern, 2011. — 402 S. Die römische Kunst begegnet uns heute in vielfältiger Weise – in den großen Baudenkmälern im gesamten Imperium Romanum, an Ausgrabungsstätten und in Museen, deren oft reiche Schätze den Besucher faszinieren. Dabei beginnt diese Kunst – im Gegensatz zur griechischen – relativ spät: Erst im Prinzipat des Augustus erlebt sie eine erste Blüte,...
BAR Publishing, 2021. — 211 p. — (BAR International Series 3064). This fully-illustrated study brings together over 70 prints and drawings of mosaics from the collection of nearly 3,000 items formed by Richard Topham (1671-1730). Some are the only known records of mosaics that no longer survive, and many are published here for the first time. The book includes a detailed...
Harvard University Press, 1968. — 576 p. Greek Art in an Imperial Polity Roman Imperatorial Architecture Roman Imperatorial Sculpture Epigraphic and Numismatic Evidence Single Monuments and Important Men The Great Antonine Altar at Ephesus Imperial Metalwork Numismatic Art Augustus and the Julio-Claudians Augustan and Julio-Claudian Commemorations The Flavian Dynasty Trajan and...
C.H. Beck, 2015. — 131 S. Mit dem Aufstieg Roms zum Zentrum eines riesigen Imperiums nahm auch die römische Kunst ihre spezifischen Züge an. Paul Zankers meisterhafte Darstellung zeigt, welche Rolle dabei die Aneignung der griechischen Kultur spielte und wie sich die Bildwelten des öffentlichen und des privaten Raumes in Republik und Kaiserzeit entwickelten. Dabei bringt er die...
C.H. Beck, 2015. — 131 S. Mit dem Aufstieg Roms zum Zentrum eines riesigen Imperiums nahm auch die römische Kunst ihre spezifischen Züge an. Paul Zankers meisterhafte Darstellung zeigt, welche Rolle dabei die Aneignung der griechischen Kultur spielte und wie sich die Bildwelten des öffentlichen und des privaten Raumes in Republik und Kaiserzeit entwickelten. Dabei bringt er die...
Archaeopress, 2023. — 170 p. — (Archaeopress Roman Archaeology 99). Lorsqu’Adolf Furtwängler, à l’occasion de l’étude de la collection Somzée, a déterminé le type Mars Ultor d’après une statuette de cette même collection, il a choisi de ne retenir comme éléments de comparaison que deux monuments : la pierre gravée de la collection Marlborough et un sesterce d’Antonin le Pieu....
Archaeopress, 2022. — 222 p. Le gemme romane e post-antiche del Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Cagliari presenta un catalogo di circa 200 gemme incise d’età romana e post-antica attualmente o un tempo conservate nel Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Cagliari (Sardegna, Italia). Grazie alla ricerca d’archivio e bibliografica, per numerosi reperti, è stato possibile determinare le...
White Star, 2005. — 312 p. Viaggio alla scoperta dei capolavori d'arte e dei principali siti archeologici. This book represents a visual and spiritual journey to the sites of ancient Italian civilizations in a search for Italy's remote roots. Magnificent photographs of dozens of archaeological sites and museum pieces are accompanied by short, clear and scientifically accurate...
Walter de Gruyter, 2022. — 388 S. — (Decorative Principles in Late Republican and Early Imperial Italy 4). Dieses Buch zu römischen Haushaltsobjekten (instrumenta domestica) widmet sich der Komplexität und Gestaltung der vermeintlich kleinen Dinge des Alltags. Es rückt die Frage in den Fokus, wie verschiedene Gefäße, Geräte, Instrumente und Werkzeuge im Wohnkontext der...
Walter de Gruyter, 2022. — 388 S. — (Decorative Principles in Late Republican and Early Imperial Italy 4). Dieses Buch zu römischen Haushaltsobjekten (instrumenta domestica) widmet sich der Komplexität und Gestaltung der vermeintlich kleinen Dinge des Alltags. Es rückt die Frage in den Fokus, wie verschiedene Gefäße, Geräte, Instrumente und Werkzeuge im Wohnkontext der...
Walter de Gruyter, 2015. — 640 S. — (Image & Context 13). Zu den beliebtesten Bildthemen römischer Friessarkophage gehört der blutige Kampf zwischen Amazonen und Griechen. Anders als lange vermutet, ging es den Auftraggebern dieser Sarkophage nicht in erster Linie um den glorreichen Sieg der Griechen, sondern um das grausame Todesschicksal der schönen Kriegerinnen, das...
Walter de Gruyter, 2015. — 768 S. — (Image & Context 13). Zu den beliebtesten Bildthemen römischer Friessarkophage gehört der blutige Kampf zwischen Amazonen und Griechen. Anders als lange vermutet, ging es den Auftraggebern dieser Sarkophage nicht in erster Linie um den glorreichen Sieg der Griechen, sondern um das grausame Todesschicksal der schönen Kriegerinnen, das...
Walter de Gruyter, 2013. — 512 S. — (Image & Context 11). Die Marc Aurel-Säule ist mit ihrem figurenreichen Fries ein Schlüsselmonument römischer Repräsentationskunst. Da sie selbst in der aktuellen Forschung stets im engen Vergleich mit der Trajanssäule betrachtet wird, steht eine systematische Analyse des Bildmaterials noch aus. Die vorliegende Arbeit gibt die scheinbar...
McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, 2014. — 365 p. Roman in the Provinces: Art on the Periphery of Empire" accompanies an exhibition of the same name that will open at Yale University Art Gallery in August 2014 and will travel to the McMullen Museum of Art at Boston College in February 2015. With objects assembled primarily from Yale University Art Gallery s world-class...
Archaeopress, 2023. — 324 p. — (Archaeopress Roman Archaeology 106). Picta nilotica romana si occupa dell’analisi della pittura romana raffigurante il paesaggio nilotico. L’obiettivo è quello di presentare una metodologia di catalogazione dei reperti da una prospettiva iconografico-archeologica, che permetta di individuare modelli figurativi ricorrenti nel bacino del...
Thames & Hudson, 2019. — 408 p. This new survey makes sense of Roman art by placing works in their full historical context—showing students not only how but also why art was used in Roman society and politics (such as wealthy Romans sponsoring public projects to promote themselves). The book breaks new ground by devoting chapters to art from the provinces, rather than focusing...
Thames & Hudson, 2019. — 408 p. This new survey makes sense of Roman art by placing works in their full historical context—showing students not only how but also why art was used in Roman society and politics (such as wealthy Romans sponsoring public projects to promote themselves). The book breaks new ground by devoting chapters to art from the provinces, rather than focusing...
Thames & Hudson, 2019. — 408 p. This new survey makes sense of Roman art by placing works in their full historical context—showing students not only how but also why art was used in Roman society and politics (such as wealthy Romans sponsoring public projects to promote themselves). The book breaks new ground by devoting chapters to art from the provinces, rather than focusing...
Thames & Hudson, 2019. — 408 p. This new survey makes sense of Roman art by placing works in their full historical context—showing students not only how but also why art was used in Roman society and politics (such as wealthy Romans sponsoring public projects to promote themselves). The book breaks new ground by devoting chapters to art from the provinces, rather than focusing...
Archaeopress, 2018. — 212 p. — (Archaeopress Roman Archaeology 50). The Hypogeum of the Aurelii: A new interpretation as the collegiate tomb of professional scribae' examines the frescoes of one of the most enigmatic funerary monuments of ancient Rome. The three chambers of the Hypogeum of the Aurelii, so-named from an mosaic inscription in one of the surviving chambers,...
Archaeopress, 2017. — 350 p. — (Archaeopress Roman Archaeology 30). La caratteristica comune dei calendari figurati romani e bizantini consiste nella rappresentazione dei dodici mesi dell’anno, riferibile a un repertorio iconografico articolato in tre temi: quelli di tipo astrologico-astronomico, festivo-rituale e rurale-stagionale. Per quanto riguarda la prima tipologia, i...
BAR Publishing, 2014. — 201 p. — (BAR International Series 2654). This volume focusses on the mosaics and geometric designs from Écija, the ancient Roman Astigi, the capital of the Conventus Astigitanus, which is one of four conventus iuridici that made the Roman Baetica. This work is part of a much larger study centered recently on the mosaics and the geometrical compositions...
John Wiley & Sons, 2015. — 664 p. — (Blackwell companions to the ancient world). A Companion to Roman Art encompasses various artistic genres, ancient contexts, and modern approaches for a comprehensive guide to Roman art. Offers comprehensive and original essays on the study of Roman art Contributions from distinguished scholars with unrivalled expertise covering a broad range...
John Wiley & Sons, 2015. — 674 p. — (Blackwell companions to the ancient world). A Companion to Roman Art encompasses various artistic genres, ancient contexts, and modern approaches for a comprehensive guide to Roman art. Offers comprehensive and original essays on the study of Roman art Contributions from distinguished scholars with unrivalled expertise covering a broad range...
Routledge, 1995. — 169 p. Michael Grant has specially selected some of the most significant examples of painting, portraits, architecture, mosaic, jewellery and silverware, to give a unique insight into the functions and manifestations of art in the Roman Empire. Art in the Roman Empire shows how many of the most impressive masterpieces were produced outside Rome, on the...
Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, 2021. — 369 p. — (Material Appropriation Processes In Antiquity 1). The majority of ancient statues can be typologised on the basis of formal overlaps, i.e. arranged in 'schemes'. Individual statue schemes were handed down over centuries in ever new versions and integrated into different material, spatial and functional contexts. These processes of...
Cambridge University Press, 2004. — 151 p. Tonio Hölscher develops a new theoretical concept for understanding the Roman art of images by establishing a connection between artistic forms and content and expressions of ideology--such as the glorification of state and ruler, war and triumph. A large role is played here by the reception of earlier images from Greek art. Roman art...
Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2016. — 295 p. Portrait sculptures are among the most vibrant records of ancient Greek and Roman culture. They represent people of all ages and social strata: revered poets and philosophers, emperors and their family members, military heroes, local dignitaries, ordinary citizens, and young children. The Met's distinguished collection of Greek and...
R. Paknio leidykla, 1999. — 252 p. Išsamioje Romos meno studijoje seras Mortimeris Wheeleris aptaria architektūrą ir miestų planavimą, skulptūrą ir tapybą, sidabro ir stiklo dirbinius, keramiką – visa tai, ką vertinga istorijai paliko epocha. Meistriškai atrinkęs aptariamus objektus, pasitelkęs tinkamas iliustracijas, autorius pateikė raiškų be galo plačios Romos meno erdvės...
Archaeopress, 2023. — 396 p. De luxuria propagata romana aetate. Roman luxury in its many forms focuses on luxonomics, or the economy of luxury in Roman times, and how its study is an element that is essential to understanding the history of the period. This volume brings together the contributions of leading experts in the study of luxury to present the full range of...
University Studio Press, 2018. — 339 σ. Επιστημονικά αναθεωρημένη, με πολλές νέες έγχρωμες εικόνες, η έκτη έκδοση της Ρωμαϊκής τέχνης αποτελεί μια ιδιαιτέρως ενδιαφέρουσα εισαγωγή στη ζωγραφική, γλυπτική, αρχιτεκτονική και τις διακοσμητικές τέχνες του ρωμαϊκού κόσμου. Με σαφείς και περιεκτικές αναλύσεις, το βιβλίο καλύπτει τα 1300 χρόνια από τους Ετρούσκους, τους προδρόμους των...
Mondadori, 2016. — 1216 p. "Foggeranno altri con maggiore eleganza spiranti bronzi, credo di certo, e trarranno dal marmo vivi volti, patrocineranno meglio le cause e seguiranno con il compasso i percorsi del cielo e prediranno il corso degli astri: tu, ricorda, o romano, di dominare le genti; queste saranno le tue arti, stabilire norme alla pace, risparmiare i sottomessi e...
Oxford University Press, 2016. — 393 p. Spanning centuries and the vastness of the Roman Empire, The Last Statues of Antiquity is the first comprehensive survey of Roman honorific statues in the public realm in Late Antiquity. Drawn from a major research project and corresponding online database that collates all the available evidence for the 'statue habit' across the Empire...
Schwabe Verlag, 2016. — 116 S. — (Schriften der Archäologie Baselland 52). Die Entdeckung des römischen Gutshofs von Munzach bei Liestal 1950 war eine Sensation. Die ganze Bevölkerung nahm Anteil an den Arbeiten. Schülerinnen und Schüler des Grabungsleiters Theodor Strübin sowie Erwachsene legten grösstenteils ehrenamtlich bei der Freilegung Hand an. Die Medien berichteten...
Federico Motta, 2006. — 385 p. In Occidente le più avanzate acquisizionii pittoriche nella resa dello spazio e nell'uso del colore e degli effetti di luce sono raggiunte nell'età di Alessandro Magno, sviluppandosi poi fino all'età augustea. La ricezione di queste raffinate conquiste tecniche macedoni in Magna Grecia e in Italia centro-meridionale è testimoniata da un patrimonio...
Jaca Book, 2021. — 259 p. — (Arte mondo). Lo sviluppo della ricerca storiografica e dell'archeologia hanno permesso di smontare il pregiudizio accademico che vedeva nell'arte romana il prolungamento decadente di quella greca. La cultura romana delle origini viene analizzata come koinè, comunità in gran parte omogenea che ha il suo fulcro nell'italia tirrenica Con un metodo...
Princeton University Press, 1965. — 142 p. At an early point in my studies of Late Antiquity I was struck by the marked similarity between the way in which the late antique state was organized and the predominating types of composition in both the figurative art and the architecture of that period. In my writings over the approximately thirty years I have devoted to the study...
Einaudi, 2002. — 196 p. — (Piccola biblioteca Einaudi. Nuova serie 171). Il libro di Hölscher offre una nuova lettura del classicismo dell'arte romana, svelandone caratteristiche poco indagate, seguendo ed interpretando i percorsi che hanno condotto alla cristallizzazione dei modelli greci durante l'epoca imperiale. Di qui la domanda che attraversa il volume: l'arte romana è...
Éditions Latomus, 2012. — 276 p. — (Collection Latomus 336). Among the stories surrounding the legendary foundation of the city of Rome by the twins, Romulus and Remus, previous scholarly attention has focused primarily on one scene - the depiction of the she-wolf nursing the twins following their miraculous salvation from the floodwaters of the Tiber. This book examines...
Karl Robert Langewiesche, 1964. — 103 S. Uine römische Kunst gibt es an und für sich seit der GründungderStadt. Der sagenhaften Überlieferung nach war Rom im achten vorchristlichen Jahrhundert gegründet - das traditionelle Datum entspricht 753 v. Chr. -, nach der neusten archäologischen Einsicht darf man aber erst seit dem frühen sechsten Jahrhundertmiteinerwirklichen...
Karl Robert Langewiesche, 1968. — 82 S. Die römische Kunst entwickelte sich in der Auseinandersetzung mit den etruskisch-italischen und den griechisch-hellenistischen Vorbildern und Einflüssen in der Zeit der römischen Republik unter Sulla (geboren 138 v. Chr.), dem großen römischen Feldherrn und Staatsmann. Griechische Künstler auf italischem Boden, die unter dem Einfluß...
Römisch-Germanisches Museum der Stadt Köln, 1975. — 115 S. Wer von antiker Malerei redet, meint damit notgedrungen fast ausschließlich jene Wandgemälde, die in den 79 n. Chr. vom Vesuv verschütteten Landstädten Pompeji, Herculaneum und Stabiae die Wände der Häuser und Villen wohlhabender Bürger schmückten. Auch von anderen Orten kennen wir Wandmalerei, nicht zuletzt aus Rom,...
Society for Libyan Studies, 1998. — 240 p. — (Supplements to Libya antiqua V). Volume IV: Part 1: The Mosaics and Marble Floors (D. Michaelides) presents a handsomely illustrated catalogue of 32 mosaic floors, one opus sectile pavement and one emblema known from Berenice.
Knjizevni krug Split, 2010. — 334 s. — (Biblioteka Knjiga Mediterana 60). Na području nekadašnje rimske provincije Dalmacije dosad je pronađeno više od dvije tisuće sarkofaga koji potječu iz carskoga doba, a sačuvani su u cijelosti ili u fragmentima, s ukrasima ili bez njih. Njihov broj se međutim stalno povećava, pa je sada i znatno veći. Naime, brojni cijeli komadi i...
Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, 1982. — 282 p. — (Britannia Monograph Series 3). The first author's experience over more than 25 years in which he has restored 80 panels is recorded here, with art-historical comments by the second author. Examples from most parts of England are included in the catalogue, and the introduction discusses the nature of the evidence,...
Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, 1981. — 299 p. — (Britannia Monograph Series 1). The introduction outlines the various schools of mosaics, the construction methods, the use of 'nets' in design. Geometric schemes are discussed, and then follows a catalogue of 87 mosaics (mainly those found after 1959) and drawings at 1/10 scale. The drawings are primarily records of...