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Autore |
Karmon David E. |
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Titolo |
The ruin of the Eternal City : antiquity and preservation in Renaissance Rome / / David Karmon |
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New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (ix, 320 p.) : ill |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Historic preservation - Italy - Rome - History - 16th century |
Historic preservation - Italy - Rome - History - To 1500 |
Renaissance - Italy - Rome |
Historic buildings - Conservation and restoration - Italy - Rome |
Rome (Italy) Antiquities |
Rome (Italy) Buildings, structures, etc |
Rome (Italy) Antiquities Collection and preservation |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Ruin of the Eternal City provides the first systematic analysis of the preservation practices of the popes, civic magistrates, and ordinary citizens of Renaissance Rome. This study offers a new understanding of historic preservation as it occurred during the extraordinary rebuilding of a great European capital city. |
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