Spectacle and display : a modern history of Britain's Roman mosaic pavements /

Antiquarian interest in the Roman period mosaics of Britain began in the 16th century. This book explores responses and attitudes to mosaics, not just at the point of discovery but during their subsequent history. It is a field which has received scant attention and provides a compelling insight int...

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Main Author: Dawson, M. 1955- (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2021.

Series: Archaeopress Roman archaeology ; 79.

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Call Number: NA3770

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Summary:Antiquarian interest in the Roman period mosaics of Britain began in the 16th century. This book explores responses and attitudes to mosaics, not just at the point of discovery but during their subsequent history. It is a field which has received scant attention and provides a compelling insight into the agency of these remains.
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2021.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781789698329 (PDF ebook) :