From Memory to Marble : : The historical frieze of the Voortrekker Monument Part I: The Frieze /

From Memory to Marble : : The historical frieze of the Voortrekker Monument Part I: The Frieze / / Rolf Michael Schneider, Elizabeth Rankin.

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For the first time the 92-metre frieze of the Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria, one of the largest historical narratives in marble, has been made the subject of a book. The pictorial narrative of the Boer pioneers who conquered South Africa's interior during the 'Great Trek' (1835-52)...

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Rankin, Elizabeth,
Schneider, Rolf Michael,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (XIV, 508 p.) :; three-page foldout with the frieze
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Synopsis of Part II: The Scenes
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations of key archives, documents, names
  • Part I: The Frieze
  • Introduction
  • 1. Context
  • 2. Concept
  • 3. Process
  • 4. Image
  • 5. Heritage
  • Illustrations Part I
  • Bibliography of works consulted
  • Index of people Part I
  • Index of places Part I

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