The ruin of the Eternal City : antiquity and preservation in Renaissance Rome / David Karmon.
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TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 320 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 0199896747
- 9780199896745
- 9780199877461
- 0199877467
- Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities
- Renaissance -- Italy -- Rome
- Historic preservation -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- To 1500
- Historic preservation -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 16th century
- Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities -- Collection and preservation
- Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration -- Italy -- Rome
- Rome (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc
- Rome (Italie) -- Antiquités
- Renaissance -- Italie -- Rome
- Préservation historique -- Italie -- Rome -- Histoire -- 16e siècle
- Rome (Italie) -- Antiquités -- Collections et conservation
- Monuments historiques -- Conservation et restauration -- Italie -- Rome
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General
- Antiquities
- Antiquities -- Collection and preservation
- Buildings
- Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration
- Historic preservation
- Renaissance
- Italy -- Rome
- Arkitektur -- Italien -- Rom -- renässansen
- Arkitektur -- bevarande och restaurering -- Rom
- To 1599
- 363.69094563209024 23
- DG63.5 .K37 2011
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-306) and index.
Preservation practices in ancient and medieval Rome -- Inventing a preservation program in fifteenth-century Rome -- A sixteenth-century meteor in the Roman Forum -- The Colosseum -- The Pantheon -- The Ponte Santa Maria -- Conclusion: Rethinking preservation practices in Renaissance Rome -- Appendix of archival documents.
Print version record.
The Ruin of the Eternal City provides the first systematic analysis of the preservation practices of the popes, civic magistrates, and ordinary citizens of Renaissance Rome. This study offers a new understanding of historic preservation as it occurred during the extraordinary rebuilding of a great European capital city.
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