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Author:

Zarmakoupi, Mantha, 1975- author.

Title:

Shaping Roman landscape : ecocritical approaches to architecture and wall painting in early imperial Italy / Mantha Zarmakoupi.

Publisher:

J. Paul Getty Museum,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

207 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm

Subject:

Architecture, Domestic--Rome.
Decoration and ornament, Roman.
Mural painting and decoration, Roman--Themes, motives.
Landscape architecture--Rome.
Landscapes--Rome.
Architecture, Roman.
Gardens, Roman.
Landscapes in art.
Gardens in art.
Architecture, Domestic.
Architecture, Roman.
Decoration and ornament, Roman.
Gardens in art.
Gardens, Roman.
Landscape architecture.
Landscapes.
Landscapes in art.
Mural painting and decoration, Roman--Themes, motives.
Rome (Empire)

Other Authors:

J. Paul Getty Museum, issuing body.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Ecocritical Approaches to the Roman Landscape -- Changing Landscapes -- Environmental Considerations in Luxury Villa Design -- Between Conceptual and Perceptual Space: Miniature Landscapes -- Simulacra and Simulation: Garden Paintings -- The Remediation and Intermediality of Landscape.

Summary:

"This ecocritical study examines how ideas about the natural and built environment informed architectural and decorative trends at villa and domus complexes of the Roman Late Republican and Early Imperial periods"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1606068482
9781606068489

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1351735060

LCCN:

2022052713

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)