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.