The eloquence of appropriation :

Hansen, Maria Fabricius.

The eloquence of appropriation : prolegomena to an understanding of Spolia in early Christian Rome / by Maria Fabricius Hansen. - Rome : L'Erma di Bretschneider, 2003. - 339 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. - Analecta Romana Instituti Danici. Supplementum ; 33 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-316) and indexes.

The reuse of buildings and building materials from Roman antiquities into Christian Rome architecture, illustrated in cornices, pavement mosaics, columns and buildings. Tthe reuse of buildings and building materials from Roman antiquities into Christian Rome architecture, illustrated in cornices, pavement mosaics, columns and buildings. Tthe reuse of buildings and building materials from Roman antiquities into Christian Rome architecture, illustrated in cornices, pavement mosaics, columns and buildings.

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Architecture, Early Christian--Italy--Rome.
Architecture, Roman--Italy--Rome.
Building materials--Recycling--Italy--Rome.
Buildings--Remodeling for other use--Italy--Rome.

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