Histories of Peirene : a Corinthian fountain in three millennia
1. Verfasser: |
Robinson, Betsey Ann.
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Princeton, NJ :
American School of Classical Studies at Athens,
2011.
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Umfang/Format: |
xxxi, 386 p., 21 p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 30 cm. |
Schriftenreihe: |
Ancient art and architecture in context ;
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Schlagworte: | |
Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 1 Datensätze |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Pt. 1. The spring and its legacy
- Peirene today and yesterday : anatomy and physiology
- The storied spring : Peirene in pictures and poetry
- Great and fearful days : the rediscovery of Peirene
- A Corinthian Hydra : the labors of Bert Hodge Hill
- pt. 2. Biography of the fountain
- Beginnings : Hellenic and Hellenistic Peirene
- Corinthian grotesque : the Cyclopean fountain
- The genius of place and master : romanizing Peirene
- High Roman style : the Marble Court
- A pendant for Peirene : the Scylla of Corinth
- Palace for the people : the Triconch Court
- The ruin of a beautiful thing
- Adventures in Underland.