Marble Past, Monumental Present

Marble Past, Monumental Present
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 653
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ISBN-10 : 9789004170834
ISBN-13 : 9004170839
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Download or read book Marble Past, Monumental Present written by Michael Greenhalgh and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2009 with total page 653 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This survey and synthesis of the structural and decorative uses of Roman remains, particularly marble, throughout the mediaeval Mediterranean, deals with the Christian West - but also Byzantium and Islam, each the inheritor of much Roman territory. It includes a 5000-image DVD.


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