Roman Mosaics in the J. Paul Getty Museum
The mosaics in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum span the second through the sixth centuries AD and reveal the diversity of compositions found throughout the Roman Empire during this period. Elaborate floors of stone and glass tesserae transformed private dwellings and public buildings alik...
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| author | Alexis Belis Christine Kondoleon |
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| description | The mosaics in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum span the second through the sixth centuries AD and reveal the diversity of compositions found throughout the Roman Empire during this period. Elaborate floors of stone and glass tesserae transformed private dwellings and public buildings alike into spectacular settings of vibrant color, figural imagery, and geometric design. Scenes from mythology, nature, daily life, and spectacles in the arena enlivened interior spaces and reflected the cultural ambitions of wealthy patrons. This online catalogue documents all of the mosaics in the Getty Museum |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-586422024-03-23T21:37:25Z Roman Mosaics in the J. Paul Getty Museum Alexis Belis Christine Kondoleon NX440-632 History of the arts thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AG The Arts: treatments and subjects::AGA History of art The mosaics in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum span the second through the sixth centuries AD and reveal the diversity of compositions found throughout the Roman Empire during this period. Elaborate floors of stone and glass tesserae transformed private dwellings and public buildings alike into spectacular settings of vibrant color, figural imagery, and geometric design. Scenes from mythology, nature, daily life, and spectacles in the arena enlivened interior spaces and reflected the cultural ambitions of wealthy patrons. This online catalogue documents all of the mosaics in the Getty Museum 2021-02-12T02:31:50Z 2021-02-12T02:31:50Z 2020-06-05 12:10:39 2016 book 45971 9781606064986 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/58642 eng image/png Attribution 4.0 International https://muse.jhu.edu/book/74985 Getty Publications c7ac0f63-05a3-4c26-a24e-1d01b7e0329e 9781606064986 88 open access |
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