Roman Art
Subtitle: Some Of Its Principles And Their Application To Early Christian Painting
Publisher: London : W. Heinemann; New York : Macmillan
Published: 1900
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: List of Plates; title: I. Head of Young Augustus (Vatican) Frontispiece; title: II. Relief from the Ara Pacis (Museo delle Terme) To face page 24; title: III. Relief from the Ara Pacis (Museo delle Terme) 30; title: IV. Altar decorated with Plane Leaves (Museo delle Terme) 34; title: V. Relief from a Well-head (Vienna) 36; title: VI. Relief from a Well-head (Vienna) 44; title: VII. Pilaster from Tomb of the Haterii (Lateran) 52; title: VIII. Return face of the Same (Lateran) 56; title: IX. Roman Eagle (SS. Apostoli, Rome) 60; title: X. Relief with Quince and Lemon Foliage (Lateran) 64; title: XI. Relief decorated with Vine-branches (Lateran) 68; title: XII. The Trojan Horse, Pompeian wall-painting (Naples) 148; title: XIII. Putto, Roman Painting (Casino Rospigliosi) 160; title: XIV. David, from an Illuminated Psalter (Paris) 182; title: List of Text Illustrations; title: FIGURE PAGE; title: 1. The Fall. (From the Book of Genesis in Vienna) i; title: 2. The Expulsion from Paradise. (From the Book of Genesis in Vienna) 9; title: 3. Christ upon the Mount of Olives. (After a drawing by Michel Angelo) 10; title: 4. Christ upon the Mount of Olives. (From an Evangelarium at Rossano) 11; title: 5. Dante. (From Botticelli's designs to the Divina Commedia) 12; title: 6. Death of Troilus. (From the Francis Vase ; Florence) 15; title: 7. Roman Portrait Statue. (Florence) 18; title: 8. Allegorical relief of Earth, surrounded by Air and Water. (From the Ara Pads of Augustus ; Florence) 22; title: 9. Statue of Augustus. (From Prima Porta ; Vatican) 29; title: 10. Procession FRom the " Ara Pacis." (Florence) 32; title: 11. Procession from the "Ara Pacis." (Florence) 33; title: 12. The Deliverance of Andromeda. (Relief in the Capitol) 37; title: 13. Sleeping Endymion. (Relief in the Capitol) 38; title: 14. " Medusa Ludovisi." (Museo Buoncompagni) 39; title: 15. Peasant Driving a Cow to Market. (Relief in Munich) 40; title: 16. The Poet and the Muse. (Relief in the Lateran) 41; title: 17. Boat entering a Harbour. (Relief in the Capitol) 43; title: 17A. Head of Augustus. (From Prima Porta) 46; title: 18. Head of Nerva. (Vatican) 46; title: 19. Head of the Apollo from Luni (Florence) 47; title: 20. Sepulchral Relief of the Haterii. (Lateran) 51; title: 21. Roman Lady with Head-dress of the Flavian Period. (Naples) 62; title: 22. Boar Hunt. (On the Tomb of the Julii at Saint Remy) 66; title: 23. Mosaic with the Battle of Alexander. (Naples) 67; title: 24. Dragons with Flower-heads. (From Tomb of the Julii at St. Remy) 70; title: 25. Fragment of Relief from the smaller Pergamene Frieze. (Berlin) 72; title: 26. Pasiphae and Daedalus. (Palazzo Spada) 74; title: 27. Daedalus and Icarus. (Villa Albani) 75; title: 28. Relief from the Arch of Claudius. (Villa Borghese) 76; title: 29. The Spoils of the Temple of Jerusalem. (Relief from the Arch of Titus) 77; title: 30. Triumph of Titus. (Relief from the Arch of Titus) 77; title: 31. Detail from the "Sarcophagus of Alexander." (Constantinople) 82; title: 32. Warrior and Amazon. (From the painted Sarcophagus in Florence) 87; title: 33. Incised Design on the Ficoronian Cist. (Museo Kircheriano) 92,93; title: 34. Madness of Herakles. (On a Vase signed by Assteas ; Madrid) 95; title: 35. Sculptured Slab. (From the Arch of Trajan at Beneventum) 106; title: 36. " " " " " 107; title: 37. " " " " " 109; title: 38. " " " " " 109; title: 39. " " " " " 110; title: 40. " " " " " 110; title: 41. Relief from the Column of Trajan 111; title: 42. Combat of Romans and Dacians. (Formerly on Arch of Trajan ; Arch of Constantine) 113; title: 43. Garlands. (Wall-painting; Palatine) 114; title: 44. Pompeian Wall Decoration. (First style) 123; title: 45. Pompeian Wall Decoration. (Second style) 124; title: 46. Pompeian Wall-painting. (Third style) 125; title: 47. Pompeian Wall Decoration. (Fourth style) 127; title: 48. Wall Decoration (From Villa of Livia) 128; title: 49. Detail of Same 129; title: 50. Wall Painting (From House of Germanicus ; Palatine) 130; title: 51. Wall Painting (From the Same) 130; title: 52. Detail of Pompeian Wall Painting in the Third Style 131; title: 53. Egyptian Designs. (After Prisse d'Avennes) 132; title: 54. Dining-room of a Pompeian House Decorated in the Fourth Style 133; title: 55. Detail of Wall Painting in the Fourth Style. (Pompei) 135; title: 56. Medea Meditating the Murder of Her Children. (Picture in Naples) 139; title: 57. Perseus and Andromeda. (Picture in Naples) 140; title: 58. Detail from the "Finding of Telephus." (Naples) 141; title: 59. Theseus the Saviour. (Picture in Naples) 143; title: 60. Pompeian Wall-painting. (Naples) 145; title: 61. Vase-painting. (Vienna) 151; title: 62. Lyssa on a Greek Vase-painting. (British Musuem) 152; title: 63. The "Garden of Circe." (Roman painting ; Vatican) 155; title: 64. Dionysus and Adriadne. (Wall-painting in Pompei) 159; title: 65. Portrait of Man. (From the Fayoum) 160; title: 66. Portrait of Woman. (From the Fayoum) 160; title: 67. Allegorical Relief. (Palazzo Rondanini) 162; title: 68. Roman Medallion 163; title: 69. The Vengeance of Orestes. (On the Sarcophagus Giustiniani) 166; title: 70. Same Subject. (On a Sarcophagus in the Lateran) 167; title: 71. Mosaic from the Apse of St. John Lateran 169; title: 72. Mosaic from the Apse of St. John Lateran 169; title: 73. Illustration to Virgil's Eclogues. (Vatican, Library) 172; title: 74. Pharaoh's Meal. (Genesis of Vienna) 175; title: 75. Jacob Exhorts His Sons. (Genesis of Vienna) 179; title: 76. The Lord blesses Jacob. (Genesis of Vienna) 181; title: 77. The Angel appears to Joshua before Jericho. (Rotulus in Vatican, Library) 185; title: 78. The Great Hunt. (Wall-painting in Pompei) 187; title: -----; title: A. Trajanic Relief from the Arch of Constantine v; title: B. Portrait Busts on a Roman Gravestone. (Vaatican) 191; title: C. Portrait of Nerva. (Vatican) 198