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Author Barry, Fabio.
Title Painting in stone : architecture and the poetics of marble from antiquity to the enlightenment / Fabio Barry.
Publication Info New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2020]


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Descript ix, 438 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
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Contents Chapter 1. A medium foretold : material synthesis and heavenly stones in the ancient Near East -- Chapter 2. A medium fulfilled : the emergence of the marble temple -- Chapter 3. Ancient geology, living rock, and ex uno lapide -- Chapter 4. Painting in stone : from Knossos to Rome, from fresco to marble -- Chapter 5. Homes fit for heroes : luxury and light from the per a'a to the domus -- Chapter 6. Medieval substitutions in the western church -- Chapter 7. Hagia Sophia and Byzantium -- Chapter 8. Walking on water : cosmic floors in antiquity and the middle ages -- Chapter 9. Relics, tabernacles, throne rooms : painting and marbled architecture in the renaissance -- Chapter 10. Renaissance chapels and church façades : antiquarianism, gems, and sympathetic magic -- Chapter 11. Marble mansions and painted palaces in renaissance Italy -- Chapter 12. From gems to cloud architecture : reinventing marbling in early modern Rome.
ISBN 9780300248166
0300248164
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Author Barry, Fabio.
Subject Marble.
Marble buildings.
Marble sculpture.
Marble in art.
Color in art.
Color in architecture.
Architecture.
Symbolism of colors.
Architecture.
Color in architecture.
Color in art.
Marble.
Marble buildings.
Marble in art.
Marble sculpture.
Symbolism of colors.
Academic theses.
Descript ix, 438 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
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Contents Chapter 1. A medium foretold : material synthesis and heavenly stones in the ancient Near East -- Chapter 2. A medium fulfilled : the emergence of the marble temple -- Chapter 3. Ancient geology, living rock, and ex uno lapide -- Chapter 4. Painting in stone : from Knossos to Rome, from fresco to marble -- Chapter 5. Homes fit for heroes : luxury and light from the per a'a to the domus -- Chapter 6. Medieval substitutions in the western church -- Chapter 7. Hagia Sophia and Byzantium -- Chapter 8. Walking on water : cosmic floors in antiquity and the middle ages -- Chapter 9. Relics, tabernacles, throne rooms : painting and marbled architecture in the renaissance -- Chapter 10. Renaissance chapels and church façades : antiquarianism, gems, and sympathetic magic -- Chapter 11. Marble mansions and painted palaces in renaissance Italy -- Chapter 12. From gems to cloud architecture : reinventing marbling in early modern Rome.
ISBN 9780300248166
0300248164
Author Barry, Fabio.
Subject Marble.
Marble buildings.
Marble sculpture.
Marble in art.
Color in art.
Color in architecture.
Architecture.
Symbolism of colors.
Architecture.
Color in architecture.
Color in art.
Marble.
Marble buildings.
Marble in art.
Marble sculpture.
Symbolism of colors.
Academic theses.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL Reading Room 1st floor HDC  q NA4130 .B37  4 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Subject Marble.
Marble buildings.
Marble sculpture.
Marble in art.
Color in art.
Color in architecture.
Architecture.
Symbolism of colors.
Architecture.
Color in architecture.
Color in art.
Marble.
Marble buildings.
Marble in art.
Marble sculpture.
Symbolism of colors.
Academic theses.
Descript ix, 438 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
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Media unmediated n
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Contents Chapter 1. A medium foretold : material synthesis and heavenly stones in the ancient Near East -- Chapter 2. A medium fulfilled : the emergence of the marble temple -- Chapter 3. Ancient geology, living rock, and ex uno lapide -- Chapter 4. Painting in stone : from Knossos to Rome, from fresco to marble -- Chapter 5. Homes fit for heroes : luxury and light from the per a'a to the domus -- Chapter 6. Medieval substitutions in the western church -- Chapter 7. Hagia Sophia and Byzantium -- Chapter 8. Walking on water : cosmic floors in antiquity and the middle ages -- Chapter 9. Relics, tabernacles, throne rooms : painting and marbled architecture in the renaissance -- Chapter 10. Renaissance chapels and church façades : antiquarianism, gems, and sympathetic magic -- Chapter 11. Marble mansions and painted palaces in renaissance Italy -- Chapter 12. From gems to cloud architecture : reinventing marbling in early modern Rome.
ISBN 9780300248166
0300248164

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