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Roman black-and-white figural mosaics

John R. Clarke 2006, c1979 © College Art Association
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Table of Contents

  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright and Permissions
  • List of Illustrations
  • Frontispiece
  • Dedication
  • Preface to the Electronic Edition
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part One Composition in Black-and-White Figural Mosaics
    • I First Century: Rise of the Independent Figure-in-Architecture
      • The Architectural Setting
      • Trabeated Construction
      • Vaulted Construction
    • II Late Trajanic and Hadrianic Periods (110-138): Aesthetics of Flow and Kinesthetic Address
      • The Changing Relationship of Mosaic to Architecture
      • The Changing Relationship of Mosaic to the Spectator: Spectator Address
      • Three Types of Mosaic Composition
      • Trabeated Construction
      • Vaulted Construction
    • III Antonine Period (139-193): Extension of Kinesthetic Address
      • [Intro]
      • Trabeated Construction
    • IV Severan Period through Mid-Third Century (193 to about 250): Aesthetics of Disjunction and Axiality
      • [Intro]
      • Monumental Trabeated Construction
      • Small-Scale Trabeated Construction
      • Vaulted Construction
  • Part Two Style in Black-and-White Figural Mosaics
    • V First Century: Silhouette Style and Its Alternatives
      • [Intro]
      • The Transition from Polychromy to Monochromy and the Emergence of the Silhouette Style
      • The Late Silhouette Style
      • The Neronian Fluid-Highlights Style
    • VI Late Trajanic and Hadrianic Periods (110-138): Draftsmanly Style
      • [Intro]
      • The Draftsmanly Style
      • The Hadrianic Classicizing Style
    • VII Antonine Period (139-193): Emergence of the Optical Style
      • White-Line Drawing in the Draftsmanly Style
      • The Early Optical Style
    • VIII Severan Period (193-235) and Later Third Century: Optical Styles
      • [Intro]
      • The Severan Optical Style I
      • The Late Draftsmanly Style
      • The Severan Optical Style II
      • The Optical Silhouette Style
  • Conclusion
  • Additional Resources Supplementary Figures
  • Notes
    • Preface to the Electronic Edition
    • Introduction
    • I First Century
    • II Late Trajanic and Hadrianic Periods (110-138)
    • III Antonine Period (139-193)
    • IV Severan Period through Mid-Third Century (193 to about 250)
    • V First Century
    • VI Late Trajanic and Hadrianic Periods (110-138)
    • VII Antonine Period (139-193)
    • VIII Severan Period (193-235) and Later Third Century
    • Conclusion
  • Bibliography for the Electronic Edition
  • Indices
    • I. Mosaics by Site
    • II. Mosaics No Longer in Situ
    • III. General Index
  • About the Author

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Figure 0 (frontispiece) Ostia, III, viii, 2, Terme Marittime, room D, detail.

Ostia, III, viii, 2, Terme Marittime, room D, detail.

Figure 0 (frontispiece)

Figure 1 Antioch, House of Narcissus, triclinium.

Antioch, House of Narcissus, triclinium.

Figure 1

Figure 2 Pompeii, VIII, iii, 8, Casa del Cinghiale, tablinum.

Pompeii, VIII, iii, 8, Casa del Cinghiale, tablinum.

Figure 2

Figure 3 Pompeii, VI, xi, 10, Casa del Laberinto, tablinum.

Pompeii, VI, xi, 10, Casa del Laberinto, tablinum.

Figure 3

Figure 4 Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus P. Paqui Proculi, plan.

Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus P. Paqui Proculi, plan.

Figure 4

Figure 14.b Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, Nilotic emblema.

Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, Nilotic emblema.

Figure 14.b

Figure 14.c Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, tondo.

Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, tondo.

Figure 14.c

Figure 5 Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, fauces.

Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, fauces.

Figure 5

Figure 5.a Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, fauces, detail of landscape.

Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, fauces, detail of landscape.

Figure 5.a

Figure 4.a Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, atrium mosaic, overhead view looking towards fauces.

Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, atrium mosaic, overhead view looking towards fauces.

Figure 4.a

Figure 4.b Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, atrium mosaic, detail of impluvium.

Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, atrium mosaic, detail of impluvium.

Figure 4.b

Figure 4.c Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, atrium mosaic, detail of impluvium border.

Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, atrium mosaic, detail of impluvium border.

Figure 4.c

Figure 4.d Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, atrium mosaic, detail of impluvium border.

Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, atrium mosaic, detail of impluvium border.

Figure 4.d

Figure 4.e Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, atrium mosaic, detail.

Pompeii, I, vii, 1, Domus Proculi, atrium mosaic, detail.

Figure 4.e

Figure 6 Pompeii, VIII, iii, 8, Casa del Cinghiale, fauces.

Pompeii, VIII, iii, 8, Casa del Cinghiale, fauces.

Figure 6

Figure A2 Pompeii, VIII, ii, 26, Casa del Cinghiale, fauces.

Pompeii, VIII, ii, 26, Casa del Cinghiale, fauces.

Figure A2

Figure 6.b Pompeii, VIII, iii, 8, Casa del Cinghiale, view of tablinum from atrium, angle view.

Pompeii, VIII, iii, 8, Casa del Cinghiale, view of tablinum from atrium, angle view.

Figure 6.b

Figure 6.c Pompeii, VIII, iii, 8, Casa del Cinghiale, detail of fauces.

Pompeii, VIII, iii, 8, Casa del Cinghiale, detail of fauces.

Figure 6.c

Figure 7 Pompeii, VII, i, 40, Domus M. Caesi Blandi, fauces.

Pompeii, VII, i, 40, Domus M. Caesi Blandi, fauces.

Figure 7

Figure 7.a Pompeii, VII, i, 40, Domus M. Caesi Blandi, fauces.

Pompeii, VII, i, 40, Domus M. Caesi Blandi, fauces.

Figure 7.a

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Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
AJA 85.2 (Apr. 1981): 236-237 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-9114%28198104%2985%3A2%3C236%3ARBFM%3E2.0.CO%3B2-7
CR 31.1 (1981): 140-141 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0009-840X%281981%292%3A31%3A1%3C140%3ARBFM%3E2.0.CO%3B2-S

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HEB IdTitleAuthorsPublication Information
Scavi di Ostia 4: I mosaici e pavimenti marmorei. Becatti, Giovanni. Rome: Istituto Poligrafico dello Stato, 1960.
heb02708.0001.001 Pavimente und figuerliche Mosaiken. Pernice, Erich. Berlin: W. de Gruyter & Co., 1938.

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