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Author Kondoleon, Christine

Title Domestic and Divine : Roman Mosaics in the House of Dionysos
Published Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1995

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Description 1 online resource (378 pages)
Contents Cover; Domestic and Divine; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Technique and Style Mythological Mosaics and Geometric Ornament; Chapter 3 The Entrance Salutations of the Seasons and a Peacock; Chapter 4 The Reception Suite Xenia and Ganymede Mosaics; Chapter 5 The West Portico Prelude to a Banquet; Chapter 6 The Threshold of the Triclinium The Triumph of Dionysos; Chapter 7 The Triclinium Dining in an Arbor; Chapter 8 The Peristyle Public Spectacles in the Private Sphere; Chapter 9 Conclusions; Abbreviations; Bibliography; Index
Summary In this lavishly illustrated volume, Christine Kondoleon conducts us through the House of Dionysos, showing us what its interior decoration discloses about its inhabitants and their time
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Subject House of Dionysus (Paphos, Cyprus)
SUBJECT House of Dionysus (Paphos, Cyprus) fast (OCoLC)fst00631147
Subject Mosaics, Roman -- Cyprus -- Paphos
Pavements, Mosaic -- Cyprus -- Paphos
Mythology, Greek, in art.
Mosaics, Roman.
Mythology, Greek, in art.
Pavements, Mosaic.
Cyprus -- Paphos.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781501727412
1501727419