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Author:

Leach, Eleanor Winsor.

Title:

The social life of painting in ancient Rome and on the Bay of Naples / Eleanor Winsor Leach.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

xvi, 345 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Mural painting and decoration, Roman--Social aspects--Campania.--Campania.
Interior decoration--Social aspects--Rome.
Dwellings--Rome.
Art and society--Rome.
Symbolism in art--Rome.
Rome--Social life and customs.
Schilderkunst.
Muurschilderingen.
Romeinse oudheid.
Sociale aspecten.
Wooncultuur.
Peinture et décoration murales romaines--Aspect social--Campanie.--Campanie.
Décoration intérieure--Aspect social--Rome.
Habitations--Rome.
Art et société--Rome.
Symbolisme dans l'art--Rome.
Rome--Mœurs et coutumes.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-333) and index.

Contents:

The world's common property -- Domestic context -- Panels and porticoes -- The model of the Scaenae Frons -- Gardens and picture galleries -- The style of luxury -- The final decade: demography and decoration -- Beyond A.D. in Rome and Campania.

ISBN:

9780521826006
0521826004

LCCN:

2003055282

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)