Drawings in Greek and Roman architecture / / Antonio Corso.

• VerfasserIn: Corso, Antonio,
• Place / Publishing House: Oxford : : Archaeopress,, [2016]; ©2016
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (vi, 111 pages) :; illustrations

This book is an essay on architectural drawings of the Greek and Roman world.

Table of Contents

Front Cover -- Copyright Information -- Contents -- Abstract -- Introduction -- 1. The treatises written by architects about specific architectural works made by them -- 2. The illustrations which accompanied the text of the de architectura by Vitruvius -- 3. Drawings included in handbooks after Vitruvius. -- 4. Images attached to ancient descriptions of architectures -- 5. Miniature illustrations in Gromatic treatises. -- 6. References to architectural drawings in ancient literatures and inscriptions -- 7. Archaeological evidence of drawings of architectures -- 8. Conclusions. -- I. Chronology of the evidence. -- II. How drawings of architectures looked like. -- III. Functions of architectural drawings -- IV. Critical deductions. -- 9. Catalogue of drawings of architectures in the Greek and Roman world. -- 1. Drawing from the temple of Athena at Priene from Koenigs (note 109). -- 2. Drawings from the Didymaion from Haselberger (note 110) . -- 3. Drawings from the Didymaion from Haselberger (note 110) . -- 4. Drawings from the Didymaion from Haselberger (note 110) . -- 5. Drawings from the Didymaion from Haselberger (note 110) . -- 6. Drawings from the Didymaion from Haselberger (note 110) . -- 7. Drawings from the Didymaion from Haselberger (note 110) . -- 8. Drawings from the Didymaion from Haselberger (note 110) . -- 9. Drawings from the Didymaion from Haselberger (note 110) . -- 10. Drawings from the Iseum of Philae from Heisel (note 109) . -- 11. Drawings from the Iseum of Philae from Heisel (note 109) . -- 12. Drawing from the temple of Horus at Edfu from Heisel (note 109). -- 13. Drawings from Susa from Heisel (note 109). -- 14. Drawings from Susa from Heisel (note 109). -- 15. Drawings from the temple of Mandulis at Bab-al-Kalabsha from Heisel (note 109).

16. Drawings from the temple of Mandulis at Bab-al-Kalabsha from Heisel (note 109). -- 17. Drawings from Gebel Abu Foda from Heisel (note 109). -- 18. Drawings from Gebel Abu Foda from Heisel (note 109). -- 19. Drawing from Meroe from Heisel (note 109). -- 20. Drawing from the papyrus of Oxyrhynchus 2406 from Haselberger (note 110). -- 21. Drawing from the papyrus of Oxyrhynchus 4842 from Coulton (note 133) -- 22. Drawings from Bziza from Heisel (note 109). -- 23. Drawings from Bziza from Heisel (note 109). -- 24. Drawings from Baalbek from Lohmann (note 138) -- 25. Drawings from Baalbek from Lohmann (note 138) -- 26a. Drawings from Baalbek from Lohmann (note 138) -- 26b. Drawings from Baalbek from Lohmann (note 138) -- 27. Drawings from Baalbek from Lohmann (note 138) -- 28. Drawings from Baalbek from Lohmann (note 138) -- 29. Drawings from the terrace of the theatre of Pergamum from Heisel (note 109) and Haselberger (note 110). -- 30. Drawings from the terrace of the theatre of Pergamum from Heisel (note 109) and Haselberger (note 110). -- 31. Drawings from the court in front of the Mausoleum of Augustus at Rome from Haselberger (note 141). -- 32. Drawings from the court in front of the Mausoleum of Augustus at Rome from Haselberger (note 141). -- 33. Drawings from the large Amphitheater of Capua from Heisel (note 109). -- 34. Drawings from the large Amphitheater of Capua from Heisel (note 109). -- 35. Drawings from the large Amphitheater of Capua from Heisel (note 109). -- 36. Drawing from the Amphitheater of Pola from Haselberger (note 110). -- 37. Drawing from Thysdrus at Bern from Loertscher (note 145). -- 38. Fragment of marble panel from Via Anicia at Rome from Tucci (note 148). -- 39. Fragment of marble panel from the Oppius hill at Rome from Meneghini and Santangeli Valenzani (note 148).

40. Marble panel from the Forum of Nerva at Rome, ibidem. -- 41. Marble panel at Urbino, Lapidario del Palazzo Ducale, and restitution drawing of the represented Mausoleum by Huelsen, ibidem. -- 42. Marble panel at Urbino, Lapidario del Palazzo Ducale, and restitution drawing of the represented Mausoleum by Huelsen, ibidem. -- 43. Marble panel of Perugia, Museo Archeologico, and restitution drawing of the represented Mausoleum by Huelsen, ibidem. -- 44. Marble panel of Perugia, Museo Archeologico, and restitution drawing of the represented Mausoleum by Huelsen, ibidem. -- 45. Marble panel from Portus, ibidem. -- 46. Marble panel quondam ad Amelia, ibidem. -- 47. Drawing restitution of the Severan forma Urbis with the surviving fragments in their original places, ibidem. -- 48. Marble panel of the Forum of Augustus, ibidem. -- 49. Plan of Aguntum, from Heisel (note 109). -- 50. Plan of aqueduct from the Aventinus hill, from Heisel (note 109). -- 51. Mosaic with drawing of baths from Via Marsala at Roma, from Heisel (note 109). -- 52. Mosaic with drawing of funerary enclosure from Ostia, from Heisel (note 109). -- 53. Mosaic with drawing of circus from Luni, House of Mosaics, from Meneghini and Santangeli Valenzani (note 148). -- 54. Drawing of rotunda from Pompeii, Casa del Citarista, from De Vos (note 155). -- 55. Drawing of capital from Pompeii, Casa di Cerere, from De Vos (note 156). -- Back Cover.