Foreword by sergio bettini (4 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st. Cloth, xxviii, 345 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps, plans; 29 cm. First published under title: Pittura tardoromana. Translated from the Italian. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Expected browning. Dust jacket price-clipped on the front flap, with a sunned spine (bold & legible titles). OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. Profusely illustrated. *** CONTENTS: Glossary of Greek, Latin and German terms; Introductory: Aspects of the ideological crisis of Roman society in the imperial age; Post-Hellenistic developments and liberation of the idiom of Roman pictorial art in the first and second centuries; The rural labours master of Cherchel and Severan painting in Africa; The problem of the Orient posed by Antioch, Dura Europos and Palmyra; Elements of the new idiom of Roman painting in the mid-third century; Christian catacombal painting at Rome in the second half of the third century; Late Tetrarchic painting and the Constantinian 'fine style' at Piazza Armerina villa; Roman and Christian painting by the Theodorean masters at Aquileia; Experiments and masters of North African mosaic in the fourth century; Masters of the Constantinian 'fine style' at Antioch and Trier; Constantinian expressionism from hypogean painting to the vaults of the Mauseoleum of Constantina; Expressionism and mannerism in funerary and ceremonial painting of the second half of the fourth century; Late mainfestations of Roman painting on the Germanic limesl The last Hellenistic experiments, from Egypt to Britain, and the two polarities of late Roman aesthetics; The first illuminated MSS and the Romano-Italian cultural area at the beginning of the fifth century; NeoPlatonic and NeoAlexandrian masters of Salonika and Constantinople, and the origins of Byzantine art; Conclusion: Plotinus and Augustine, the Late-Roman masters of medieval art. Size: 4to.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Faint Yellowing to DJ. Very Minor shelfwear. DJ is price-clipped.; Xxviii, 345pp; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 345 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Faint yellowing to boards. Yellowing to DJ. Minor shelfwear. DJ is price-clipped.; Xxviii, 345pp; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 345 pages.

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original coarsely woven oatmeal cloth covers, scarlet title and author lettering to the spine. 4to 11'' x 9''. ISBN 046007718X. Contains [xxviii] 345 printed pages of text with 41 colour plates, 222 monochrome illustrations throughout and 6 plates in text. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with a little sun fading to the spine. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [Italian].…