Divine light The art of mosaic in Rome, 300-1300 AD
Book - 2024
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- Published
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Munich :
Hirmer
[2024]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Physical Description
- 160 pages : color illustrations, facsimiles ; 29 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN
- 9783777442594
- Introduction: Mosaics of Medieval Rome
- From Imperial Rome to Experiments in Christian Imagery: The Fourth and Fifth Centuries
- Chapter 1. The Ascent From Floor to Vault
- Chapter 2. The Trappings of Imperium
- Chapter 3. The Papacy Takes Center Stage
- Roman Christian Identity and a Master Plan for Mosaic: The Sixth Through the Ninth Centuries
- Chapter 4. A Roman Prototype
- Chapter 5. One Building, Two Messages: The Lateran Baptistery
- Chapter 6. A Vision Expanded
- Interlude: San Marco and the Gap in Time The Ninth Through the Eleventh Centuries
- Tradition, Renewal, and New Actors: The Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
- Chapter 7. The Rebirth of Mosaic
- Chapter 8. A Throne Shared: The Apse and Arch of Santa Maria in Trastevere
- Chapter 9. The Signature of the Artist: the Apse of Santa Maria Maggiore and the Panels at Santa Maria in Trastevere
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Other Notable Mosaic Programs in Rome
- Selected Reading
- Acknowledgments