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Cosmatesque Ornament

Flat Polychrome Geometric Patterns in Architecture

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The volume provides a revealing look at the state of building in Rome after the fall of the Empire; an analysis of the symbolic meaning behind the quincunx – the quintessential Cosmatesque design; a comparison of different Cosmatesque sites; and a close examination of the pavement of the Schola Cantorum in the church of San Clemente, Rome. Art historians, designers, architects, mosaicists, archaeologists and all craftsmen who delight in ornament will want to keep this book to hand as an invaluable addition to both their personal and professional libraries.

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Cosmatesque Ornament, Paloma Pajares-Ayuela

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Jaar van publicatie
2002
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Titel
Cosmatesque Ornament
Ondertitel
Flat Polychrome Geometric Patterns in Architecture
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2002
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
320
ISBN10
050051075X
ISBN13
9780500510759
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The volume provides a revealing look at the state of building in Rome after the fall of the Empire; an analysis of the symbolic meaning behind the quincunx – the quintessential Cosmatesque design; a comparison of different Cosmatesque sites; and a close examination of the pavement of the Schola Cantorum in the church of San Clemente, Rome. Art historians, designers, architects, mosaicists, archaeologists and all craftsmen who delight in ornament will want to keep this book to hand as an invaluable addition to both their personal and professional libraries.