Word becomes image: openwork vessels as a reflection of late antique transformation
Auteur :
Meredith, Hallie G.
Éditeur :
Archaeopress
ISBN :
9781784911294
Date de publication :
31 juil. 2015
Dimensions :
29,7 x 21,0 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
1620 g
Format :
A4
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Presents a diachronic investigation providing a rich case study as well as an approach tracing the contours of a category of Roman material culture defined by the Roman period technique of openwork carving. This work shows how openwork vessels are a reflection of a wide-reaching Roman cultural aesthetic.