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Roman black-and-white figural mosaics
John R. Clarke-
Cover
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Title Page
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Copyright and Permissions
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List of Illustrations
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Frontispiece
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Dedication
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Preface to the Electronic Edition
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Preface
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Abbreviations
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Introduction
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Part One Composition in Black-and-White Figural Mosaics
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I First Century: Rise of the Independent Figure-in-Architecture
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The Architectural Setting
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Trabeated Construction
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Vaulted Construction
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II Late Trajanic and Hadrianic Periods (110-138): Aesthetics of Flow and Kinesthetic Address
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The Changing Relationship of Mosaic to Architecture
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The Changing Relationship of Mosaic to the Spectator: Spectator Address
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Three Types of Mosaic Composition
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Trabeated Construction
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Vaulted Construction
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III Antonine Period (139-193): Extension of Kinesthetic Address
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[Intro]
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Trabeated Construction
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IV Severan Period through Mid-Third Century (193 to about 250): Aesthetics of Disjunction and Axiality
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[Intro]
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Monumental Trabeated Construction
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Small-Scale Trabeated Construction
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Vaulted Construction
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Part Two Style in Black-and-White Figural Mosaics
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V First Century: Silhouette Style and Its Alternatives
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[Intro]
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The Transition from Polychromy to Monochromy and the Emergence of the Silhouette Style
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The Late Silhouette Style
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The Neronian Fluid-Highlights Style
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VI Late Trajanic and Hadrianic Periods (110-138): Draftsmanly Style
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[Intro]
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The Draftsmanly Style
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The Hadrianic Classicizing Style
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VII Antonine Period (139-193): Emergence of the Optical Style
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White-Line Drawing in the Draftsmanly Style
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The Early Optical Style
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VIII Severan Period (193-235) and Later Third Century: Optical Styles
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[Intro]
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The Severan Optical Style I
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The Late Draftsmanly Style
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The Severan Optical Style II
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The Optical Silhouette Style
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Conclusion
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Additional Resources Supplementary Figures
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Notes
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Preface to the Electronic Edition
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Introduction
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I First Century
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II Late Trajanic and Hadrianic Periods (110-138)
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III Antonine Period (139-193)
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IV Severan Period through Mid-Third Century (193 to about 250)
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V First Century
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VI Late Trajanic and Hadrianic Periods (110-138)
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VII Antonine Period (139-193)
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VIII Severan Period (193-235) and Later Third Century
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Conclusion
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Bibliography for the Electronic Edition
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Indices
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I. Mosaics by Site
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II. Mosaics No Longer in Situ
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III. General Index
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About the Author
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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AJA | 85.2 (Apr. 1981): 236-237 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-9114%28198104%2985%3A2%3C236%3ARBFM%3E2.0.CO%3B2-7 |
CR | 31.1 (1981): 140-141 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0009-840X%281981%292%3A31%3A1%3C140%3ARBFM%3E2.0.CO%3B2-S |
HEB Id | Title | Authors | Publication Information |
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Scavi di Ostia 4: I mosaici e pavimenti marmorei. | Becatti, Giovanni. | Rome: Istituto Poligrafico dello Stato, 1960. | |
heb02708.0001.001 | Pavimente und figuerliche Mosaiken. | Pernice, Erich. | Berlin: W. de Gruyter & Co., 1938. |
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Published: 2006
Publisher: College Art Association
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