John Osborne

Rome in the Eighth Century

A History in Art

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: European Community
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 181mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 771g
• ISBN-13: 9781108834582
• ISBN-10: 1108834582
• Artikelnr.: 59507722

Autorenporträt

JOHN OSBORNE is a Distinguished Research Professor and Dean Emeritus in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton University, Ottawa. He is a cultural historian of early medieval Italy with a focus on the material culture of Rome and Venice. His publications include studies of medieval use of the Roman catacombs, murals in churches such as San Clemente and Santa Maria Antiqua, cultural contacts between Rome and Constantinople, and the medieval understanding of Rome's heritage of ancient buildings and statuary.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Rome in 700: 'Constantinople on the Tiber'
2. John VII servus sanctae Mariae
3. Clerics, monks, and saints
4. 'The City of the Church'
5. The Chapel of Theodotus in Santa Maria Antiqua
6. Pope Zacharias and the Lateran Palace
7. Rome and the Franks
8. Paul I
9. Hadrian I dux Dei
10. Leo III and Charlemagne
Afterword