Nel 1776 lβabate Giuseppe Carletti diede alle stampe il volume de Le antiche camere delle Terme di Tito e le loro pitture, offrendo ...
Continue Reading βJan de Bisschop, also known as Johannes Episcopius (1628β1671), was a lawyer, who became a Dutch Golden Age painter and engraver. According to ...
Continue Reading βPublication-dates are carried by all plates – ranging from Mar. 1 1817 to Sep. 1 1819. The work was published serially. After travelling ...
Continue Reading βThis was the first detailed catalogue of the ancient statuary collected in the British Museum. The Museum had only recently created its Department ...
Continue Reading βThe six chapters are headed, 1. Sicily; 2. Syracuse; 3. Agrigentum; 4. Selinus; 5. Γgesta [sc. Segesta]; 6. Posidonia, Or Paestum. The Appendix ...
Continue Reading βA treatise on ancient painting, containing observations on the rise, progress, and decline of that art amongst the Greeks and Romans; the high ...
Continue Reading βExceptionally comprehensive, easy-to-use guide surveys the evolution of historic ornament in architecture and the applied arts β from primitive ornaments of Oceania, Egypt, ...
Continue Reading βThe Baths of the Romans Explained and Illustrated: with the restorations of Palladio corrected and improved, to which is prefixed, an introductory preface, ...
Continue Reading βNo publication-date appears on the title page, but the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography states that the book was published in 1842 (although ...
Continue Reading βThe work describes the villa – or rather, fortress-palace – which the Emperor Diocletian built at Split (the ancient Aspalathos) on his abdication ...
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