Patrons and viewers in late antiquity

"This book contains a collection of papers that focuses on the way patrons, pagan as well as Christian, conveyed messages through material and visual culture and on the reception by the viewers. The contributions investigate how patrons of luxurious buildings, elaborate grave monuments, and chu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Birk, Stine (-), Poulsen, Birte
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aarhus : Aarhus University Press ©2012.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
Aarhus studies in Mediterranean antiquity ; 10.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46089913*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ehrenstatuen in spätantiken Häusern Roms / Ulrich Gehn
  • Miraculous bodies: Christian viewers and the transformation of 'pagan' sculpture in late antiquity / Troels Myrup Kristensen
  • Patrons, viewers, and statues in late antique baths / Lea Stirling
  • Invisible sarcophagi: coffin and viewer in the late imperial age / Katharina Meinecke
  • Sarcophagi, self-representation, and patronage in Rome and Tyre / Stine Birk
  • Inscriptions in the late antique private house: some thoughts about their function and distribution / Veronika Scheibelreiter-Gail
  • Patrons and viewers: reading mosaics in late antiquity / Birte Poulsen
  • Fourth-century villas in the Coin Valley, Gloucestershire: identifying patrons and viewers / Sarah Scott
  • Patrons and viewers in late antique Greece: from houses and villas to early Christian churches / Arja Karivieri
  • Bishop and believers
  • patrons and viewers: appropriating the Roman patron saints Peter and Paul in Constantinople / Gitte Lønstrup Dal Santo
  • Patrons and viewers of mosaic pavements in religious buildings in Jordan and Palestine / Mette Low Sørensen
  • The Arch of Constantine : who saw what? / Siri Sande
  • Spolia, milestones and city walls: the politics of imperial legitimacy in Gaul / Hendrik Dey.