Author and Audience in Vitruvius' De architectura

List of contents

Introduction; 1. Greek knowledge and the Roman world; 2. The self-fashioning of scribes; 3. House and man; 4. Art display and strategies of persuasion; 5. The vermilion walls of Faberius Scriba; Epilogue.

About the author

Marden Fitzpatrick Nichols is Assistant Professor of Classics at Georgetown University, Washington, DC. She works primarily on the literature, art, and culture of Ancient Rome.

Product details

• Authors: Marden Fitzpatrick Nichols, Marden Fitzpatrick (Georgetown University Nichols
• Publisher: Cambridge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781108969253
• ISBN: 978-1-108-96925-3
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 527 g
• Illustrations: Worked examples or Exercises
• Series: Greek Culture in the Roman Wor; Greek Culture in the Roman World
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; HISTORY / Ancient / General, ART / History / Ancient & Classical, ARCHITECTURE / History / General, History of Art, History of Architecture, Ancient History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Classical style, History of art: ancient & classical art,BCE to c 500 CE