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Cosmatesque Ornament

Flat Polychrome Geometric Patterns in Architecture

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The volume provides a revealing look at the state of building in Rome after the fall of the Empire; an analysis of the symbolic meaning behind the quincunx – the quintessential Cosmatesque design; a comparison of different Cosmatesque sites; and a close examination of the pavement of the Schola Cantorum in the church of San Clemente, Rome. Art historians, designers, architects, mosaicists, archaeologists and all craftsmen who delight in ornament will want to keep this book to hand as an invaluable addition to both their personal and professional libraries.

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Cosmatesque Ornament, Paloma Pajares-Ayuela

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Rok vydania
2002
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Titul
Cosmatesque Ornament
Podtitul
Flat Polychrome Geometric Patterns in Architecture
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
Thames & Hudson
Rok vydania
2002
Väzba
pevná
Počet strán
320
ISBN10
050051075X
ISBN13
9780500510759
Série
Anotácia
The volume provides a revealing look at the state of building in Rome after the fall of the Empire; an analysis of the symbolic meaning behind the quincunx – the quintessential Cosmatesque design; a comparison of different Cosmatesque sites; and a close examination of the pavement of the Schola Cantorum in the church of San Clemente, Rome. Art historians, designers, architects, mosaicists, archaeologists and all craftsmen who delight in ornament will want to keep this book to hand as an invaluable addition to both their personal and professional libraries.