Guy Métraux

Guy Métraux
  • York University

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This volume offers a comprehensive survey of Roman villas in Italy and the Mediterranean provinces of the Roman Empire, from their origins to the collapse of the Empire. The architecture of villas could be humble or grand, and sometimes luxurious. Villas were most often farms where wine, olive oil, cereals, and manufactured goods, among other produ...
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Cambridge Core - Classical Archaeology - The Roman Villa in the Mediterranean Basin - edited by Annalisa Marzano
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The first villa-type structures on the Iberian Peninsula were noted during the process of Romanization during the era of the Republic. Their growth and first monumental constructions, especially in the residential sector, can be seen during the 2nd and 3rd centuries CE, and we may speak of an “explosion” of villae during the 4th century and continu...
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The Roman Villa in the Mediterranean Basin - edited by Annalisa Marzano July 2018
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The Roman Villa in the Mediterranean Basin - edited by Annalisa Marzano July 2018
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The Roman Villa in the Mediterranean Basin - edited by Annalisa Marzano July 2018
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John R. Clarke and Nayla K. Muntasser, eds. Oplontis: Villa A (“of Poppaea”) at Torre Annunziata, Italy, vol. 1, The Ancient Setting and Modern Rediscovery New York: American Council of Learned Societies, 2014, 1,250 paras. + appendix, notes, bibliography, color and b/w illus. This open access publication is found at ACLS Humanities E-Book (http://...
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De ChaisemartinN., Rome. Paysage urbain et idéologie. Des Scipions à Hadrien (IIes. av. J.-C.–IIe s. ap. J.-C.). Paris: Armand Colin, 2003. Pp. 270, illus. ISBN 2-200-26384-8. €23.00. - Volume 95 - Guy P. R. Métraux
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Roman Decoration - Swift(E.)Style and Function in Roman Decoration. Living with Objects and Interiors. Pp. xvi + 231, ills, colour pls. Farnham and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2009. Cased, £55. ISBN: 978-0-7546-6563-2. - Volume 60 Issue 2 - Guy P.R. Métraux
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Lauren Petersen addresses one of the most difficult questions that historians and art historians can ask themselves: how can we tell “good” taste from “vulgar” taste in any given historical epoch? Seneca thought he could tell: he disdained “freedmen’s baths” (balnea libertinorum; Ep. 86,7). In societies as much stratified by status as by wealth, to...
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Exploring this interplay, Guy Metraux shows how the depiction of physiological processes gave statues and reliefs their animating force and how many medical and philosophical speculations about the body were derived from depictions in art. He examines works such as the Omphalos Apollo, the relief of the Girl with Doves from Paros, and the recently...

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