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The ruin of the Eternal City : antiquity and preservation in Renaissance Rome / David Karmon.

By: Karmon, David EMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c2011. Description: ix, 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780199766895; 0199766894Subject(s): Renaissance -- Italy -- Rome | Historic preservation -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- To 1500 | Historic preservation -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 16th century | Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration -- Italy -- Rome | Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities | Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities -- Collection and preservation | Rome (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etcDDC classification: 363.6/9094563209024 LOC classification: DG 63.5 | .K37 2011
Contents:
Preservation practices in ancient and medieval Rome -- Inventing a preservation program in fifteenth-century Rome -- A sixteenth-century meteor in the Roman Forum -- The Colosseum -- The Pantheon -- The Ponte Santa Maria -- Conclusion: Rethinking preservation practices in Renaissance Rome -- Appendix of archival documents.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
On Reserve On Reserve Rome Global Gateway Library
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DG 63.5 .K37 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00000031402027

Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-306) and index.

Preservation practices in ancient and medieval Rome -- Inventing a preservation program in fifteenth-century Rome -- A sixteenth-century meteor in the Roman Forum -- The Colosseum -- The Pantheon -- The Ponte Santa Maria -- Conclusion: Rethinking preservation practices in Renaissance Rome -- Appendix of archival documents.

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