Grappling with definitions -- Repairing fractured perspectives -- The Greek trophy: written sources -- Visual evidence & the history of the Greek trophy -- The Roman adoption & adaptation of the Greek trophy -- The trophy tableau -- The landscape trophy
Landscape has been a key theme in world archaeology and trans-cultural art history over the last half century, particularly in the study of painting in art history and in all questions of human intervention and the placement of monuments in the natural world within archaeology. …
Landscape has been a key theme in world archaeology and trans-cultural art history over the last half century, particularly in the study of painting in art history and in all questions of human intervention and the placement of monuments in the natural world within archaeology. …
"This volume addresses a subject central to both world archaeology and trans-cultural art history. Landscape has been a key theme in the last half-century at least in both disciplines, particularly in the study of painting in art history and in all questions of human interventio…
Art and the Roman viewer
by Elsner, Jaś
fromCambridge studies in new art history and criticism
Art and the Roman Viewer presents a fresh analysis of a major intellectual problem in the history of art: why did the arts of Late Antiquity move away from classical naturalism towards spiritual abstractionism?
