Pliny on Art and Society: The Elder Pliny's Chapters On The History Of ArtPliny's chapters on art contain the only history of Greek and Roman Art left to us from antiquity and are thus compulsory reading for art historians and archaeologists |
Contents
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MAN AND NATURE | |
PLINY AS SCIENTIST | |
USE AND ABUSE OF MOTHER EARTH AVARITIA ATQUE LUXURIA | |
BRONZE | |
THE ART OF PAINTING | |
Other editions - View all
Pliny on Art and Society: The Elder Pliny's Chapters On The History Of Art Jacob Isager Limited preview - 2013 |
Pliny on Art and Society: The Elder Pliny's Chapters on the History of Art Jacob Isager No preview available - 1991 |
Pliny on Art and Society: The Elder Pliny's Chapters on the History of Art Jacob Isager No preview available - 2010 |
Common terms and phrases
according André Apelles art of painting artis atque Atti auaritia auctoritas Augustus Becatti Bloch and Rouveret Book 36 bronze art buildings causa century BC Claudius colours contribution Corinthian bronze dealt dedicated discussion display Domus Aurea eius Emperor enim enumeration erat etiam example famous fecit fuit gold Greece Greek art Greek artists haec honour inuentores Italy Laocoon luxuria Lysippus maiore marble Mark Antony Mausoleum mentioned mirabilia moral Natural History Natural History Pliny Naturalis Historia Nero Nero's nunc Olympiad omnia omnium opera painters Pasiteles Phidias picture Pline l'Ancien Plinio il Vecchio Pliny adds Pliny's Pompey Portico portraits Praef Praxiteles primus provides quae quam quibus quidem quod quoque reader references rerum Romae Rome Scopas sculpture silver Sperlonga statues stones sunt tamen Templum Timarchides Titus treatment uero uita utilitas Varro Vespasian wonders Zanker Zehnacker Zenodorus