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Spectacle and display : a modern history of Britain's Roman mosaic pavements / Michael Dawson.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Archaeopress Roman archaeologyPublisher: Oxford : Archaeopress, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Description: 1 online resource (vi, 246 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781789698329
  • 1789698324
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 738.5 23
LOC classification:
  • NA3770
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Contents:
Preface ; 1. Mosaics Make a Site ; 2. Politics, aristocrats and antiquarians from the earliest discoveries to taste and vertue ; 3. Taste, entertainment and recreation from private patronage to popular display ; 4. Guardians, caretakers and museums - mosaics in the 19th century ; 5. The rise of the professional: the influence of state, profession and community to the mid-20th century ; 6. Crises and response 1970s - 1990s ; 7. The Most Spectacular Roman Remains in Britain ; 8. The glory of Rome? - Mosaics in the face of uncertainty 2000-2016 ; 9. Postscript ; 10. Bibliography.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface ; 1. Mosaics Make a Site ; 2. Politics, aristocrats and antiquarians from the earliest discoveries to taste and vertue ; 3. Taste, entertainment and recreation from private patronage to popular display ; 4. Guardians, caretakers and museums - mosaics in the 19th century ; 5. The rise of the professional: the influence of state, profession and community to the mid-20th century ; 6. Crises and response 1970s - 1990s ; 7. The Most Spectacular Roman Remains in Britain ; 8. The glory of Rome? - Mosaics in the face of uncertainty 2000-2016 ; 9. Postscript ; 10. Bibliography.

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