Autore: Antero Tammisto
Anno edizione: 1997
Collana: Acta Instituti Romani Finlandiae, 18
Isbn: 951-96902-4-7
Materie: Archeologia
Formato: 21,5x27,5
Pagine: 524
Primo volume del corpus degli uccelli nei mosaici e nelle pitture ellenistiche e romano-campane. Un analisi storico-artistica ed ornitologicamente sistematica dei motivi ornitologici per un totale di 346 uccelli in circa settanta mosaici con un catalogo tipologico e descrittivo, un ampio apparato di note con riferimenti sugli uccelli nella pittura romano-campana e nelle fonti letterarie, sette appendici con liste tassonomiche e degli emblemata pompeiani, bibliografia e quattro indici topografici, ornitologici (con nomi greci e latini e lingue moderne) e fonti letterarie.
Sommario:
Introduction: The Aim of the Work; Methodological Principles and Problems Concerning the Identification of Birds Represented
Earlier Research. Bird in Hellenistic and Romano-Campanian Mosaics to the Early Augustan Age by their Contextual Subject Tipology: Introduction
Birds in Landscapes (cat.ls1-4, cat.mf1-4)
Birds in Waterscapes (cat.ss1-4, cat.ns1-11)
Birds in Garden Scenes? (Cat. gs1-3
)Birds in Still-Lifes (cat. DM1-ES1)
Birds among Floral Decorative Elements (cat. GA1-4, cat.SC1-10, cat.RO1-2)
Birds among Geometric Decoration (cat.GM1-7)
Identifiability, Taxonomic and Contextual Distribution of the Avifaunal Repertory of Hellenistic and Romano-Campanian Mosaics: Introduction
The Taxonomic Distribution of Specimens According to Orders and Mosaics
Identifiability
Tipological Distribution: Contextual Importance and Distribution of Birds Motifs
Tipological Relations
Regional and Architectonic Distribution
Relations with the Avifaunal Repertories of Pebble Mosaics and Romano-Campanian Wall Paintings
Significance
Relations with Literary Sources
Conclusions
Footnotes
Catalogue of Bird Motifs in Hellenistic and Romano-Campanian Mosaics to the Early Augustan Age Discussed in Chapter 2
Appendices.
Abbreviations & Bibliography with Short Titles.
Indices.
List of Figures.
Plates.
