Beyond Iconography: Materials, Methods, and Meaning in Ancient Surface Decoration (Selected Papers on Ancient Art and Architecture)

Synopsis

Introduction / Sarah Lepinski And Susanna Mcfadden -- Methodologies And Materiality: Excavating And Analyzing Fragmentary Mural Painting, A Case Study From Ancient Corinth / Sarah Lepinski -- Maya Mural Art As Collaboration: Verifying Artists Hands At San Bartolo, Guatemala Through Pigment And Plaster Composition / Heather Hurst And Caitlin R. O'grady -- Observations On Materials And Techniques Used In Roman Wall Paintings Of The Tablinum, House Of The Bicentenary At Herculaneum / Francesca Pique, Emily Macdonald-korth, And Leslie Rainer -- Masonry Style In Phoenicia: Reconstructing Sumptuous Mural Decoration From The Late Hellenistic Stuccoed Building At Tel Anafa / Benton Kidd -- Retrieving The Decorative Program Of Villa A (of Poppaea) At Oplontis (torre Annunziata, Italy): How Orphaned Fragments Find A Home In The Virtual-reality 3d Model / John R. Clarke -- Living Surfaces: The Materiality Of Minoan Wall Paintings / Seth Estrin -- Fourth Style Workshop Deployment And Movement Patterns At Villa A (of Poppaea) At Oplontis -- Bodies Of Meaning: Figural Repetition In Pompeian Painting / Stephanie Pearson -- Heirlooms On The Walls: Republican Paintings And Imperial Viewers In Pompeii / Lynley Mcalpine -- Working Within The Lines: Artists' Grids And Painted Floors At The Palace Of Nestor / Emily Catherine Egan -- Painted Pavements: Illusion And Imitation At Villa A (of Poppaea) At Oplontis / Lea K. Cline. Edited By Sarah Lepinski And Susanna Mcfadden. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.