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Roman Art: Some Of Its Principles And Their Application To Early Christian Painting
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List of Plates
I. Head of Young Augustus (Vatican) Frontispiece
II. Relief from the Ara Pacis (Museo delle Terme) To face page 24
III. Relief from the Ara Pacis (Museo delle Terme) 30
IV. Altar decorated with Plane Leaves (Museo delle Terme) 34
V. Relief from a Well-head (Vienna) 36
VI. Relief from a Well-head (Vienna) 44
VII. Pilaster from Tomb of the Haterii (Lateran) 52
VIII. Return face of the Same (Lateran) 56
IX. Roman Eagle (SS. Apostoli, Rome) 60
X. Relief with Quince and Lemon Foliage (Lateran) 64
XI. Relief decorated with Vine-branches (Lateran) 68
XII. The Trojan Horse, Pompeian wall-painting (Naples) 148
XIII. Putto, Roman Painting (Casino Rospigliosi) 160
XIV. David, from an Illuminated Psalter (Paris) 182
List of Text Illustrations
FIGURE PAGE
1. The Fall. (From the Book of Genesis in Vienna) i
2. The Expulsion from Paradise. (From the Book of Genesis in Vienna) 9
3. Christ upon the Mount of Olives. (After a drawing by Michel Angelo) 10
4. Christ upon the Mount of Olives. (From an Evangelarium at Rossano) 11
5. Dante. (From Botticelli's designs to the Divina Commedia) 12
6. Death of Troilus. (From the Francis Vase ; Florence) 15
7. Roman Portrait Statue. (Florence) 18
8. Allegorical relief of Earth, surrounded by Air and Water. (From the Ara Pads of Augustus ; Florence) 22
9. Statue of Augustus. (From Prima Porta ; Vatican) 29
10. Procession FRom the "Ara Pacis." (Florence) 32
11. Procession from the "Ara Pacis." (Florence) 33
12. The Deliverance of Andromeda. (Relief in the Capitol) 37
13. Sleeping Endymion. (Relief in the Capitol) 38
14. " Medusa Ludovisi." (Museo Buoncompagni) 39
15. Peasant Driving a Cow to Market. (Relief in Munich) 40
16. The Poet and the Muse. (Relief in the Lateran) 41
17. Boat entering a Harbour. (Relief in the Capitol) 43
17A. Head of Augustus. (From Prima Porta) 46
18. Head of Nerva. (Vatican) 46
19. Head of the Apollo from Luni (Florence) 47
20. Sepulchral Relief of the Haterii. (Lateran) 51
21. Roman Lady with Head-dress of the Flavian Period. (Naples) 62
22. Boar Hunt. (On the Tomb of the Julii at Saint Remy) 66
23. Mosaic with the Battle of Alexander. (Naples) 67
24. Dragons with Flower-heads. (From Tomb of the Julii at St. Remy) 70
25. Fragment of Relief from the smaller Pergamene Frieze. (Berlin) 72
26. Pasiphae and Daedalus. (Palazzo Spada) 74
27. Daedalus and Icarus. (Villa Albani) 75
28. Relief from the Arch of Claudius. (Villa Borghese) 76
29. The Spoils of the Temple of Jerusalem. (Relief from the Arch of Titus) 77
30. Triumph of Titus. (Relief from the Arch of Titus) 77
31. Detail from the "Sarcophagus of Alexander." (Constantinople) 82
32. Warrior and Amazon. (From the painted Sarcophagus in Florence) 87
33. Incised Design on the Ficoronian Cist. (Museo Kircheriano) 92,93
34. Madness of Herakles. (On a Vase signed by Assteas ; Madrid) 95
35. Sculptured Slab. (From the Arch of Trajan at Beneventum) 106
36. " " " " " 107
37. " " " " " 109
38. " " " " " 109
39. " " " " " 110
40. " " " " " 110
41. Relief from the Column of Trajan 111
42. Combat of Romans and Dacians. (Formerly on Arch of Trajan ; Arch of Constantine) 113
43. Garlands. (Wall-painting; Palatine) 114
44. Pompeian Wall Decoration. (First style) 123
45. Pompeian Wall Decoration. (Second style) 124
46. Pompeian Wall-painting. (Third style) 125
47. Pompeian Wall Decoration. (Fourth style) 127
48. Wall Decoration (From Villa of Livia) 128
49. Detail of Same 129
50. Wall Painting (From House of Germanicus ; Palatine) 130
51. Wall Painting (From the Same) 130
52. Detail of Pompeian Wall Painting in the Third Style 131
53. Egyptian Designs. (After Prisse d'Avennes) 132
54. Dining-room of a Pompeian House Decorated in the Fourth Style 133
55. Detail of Wall Painting in the Fourth Style. (Pompei) 135
56. Medea Meditating the Murder of Her Children. (Picture in Naples) 139
57. Perseus and Andromeda. (Picture in Naples) 140
58. Detail from the "Finding of Telephus." (Naples) 141
59. Theseus the Saviour. (Picture in Naples) 143
60. Pompeian Wall-painting. (Naples) 145
61. Vase-painting. (Vienna) 151
62. Lyssa on a Greek Vase-painting. (British Museum) 152
63. The "Garden of Circe." (Roman painting ; Vatican) 155
64. Dionysus and Adriadne. (Wall-painting in Pompei) 159
65. Portrait of Man. (From the Fayoum) 160
66. Portrait of Woman. (From the Fayoum) 160
67. Allegorical Relief. (Palazzo Rondanini) 162
68. Roman Medallion 163
69. The Vengeance of Orestes. (On the Sarcophagus Giustiniani) 166
70. Same Subject. (On a Sarcophagus in the Lateran) 167
71. Mosaic from the Apse of St. John Lateran 169
72. Mosaic from the Apse of St. John Lateran 169
73. Illustration to Virgil's Eclogues. (Vatican, Library) 172
74. Pharaoh's Meal. (Genesis of Vienna) 175
75. Jacob Exhorts His Sons. (Genesis of Vienna) 179
76. The Lord blesses Jacob. (Genesis of Vienna) 181
77. The Angel appears to Joshua before Jericho. (Rotulus in Vatican, Library) 185
78. The Great Hunt. (Wall-painting in Pompei) 187
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A. Trajanic Relief from the Arch of Constantine v
B. Portrait Busts on a Roman Gravestone. (Vatican) 191
C. Portrait of Nerva. (Vatican) 198
Title in red and black
Includes index
Electronic reproduction
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
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