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Author Karmon, David E.

Title The ruin of the Eternal City : antiquity and preservation in Renaissance Rome / David Karmon
Published New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description ix, 320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Preservation practices in ancient and medieval Rome -- Inventing a preservation program in fifteenth-century Rome -- A sixteenth-century meteor in the Roman Forum -- The Colosseum -- The Pantheon -- The Ponte Santa Maria -- Conclusion: Rethinking preservation practices in Renaissance Rome -- Appendix of archival documents
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [285]-306) and index
Subject Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration -- Italy -- Rome.
Historic preservation -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 16th century.
Historic preservation -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- To 1500.
Renaissance -- Italy -- Rome.
SUBJECT Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85115189 -- Collection and preservation. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005228
Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85115189
Rome (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116728
LC no. 2010033357
ISBN 0199766894
9780199766895