Woodwork of Greek Roofs

Klappentext This study examines the construction of roofs of Greek temples between 600-400 BC in Greece, southern Italy and Sicily. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1960, Dr Hodge's study deals with the construction of the wooden parts of the roofing of classical Greek temples of the era 600–400 BC in Greece, southern Italy and Sicily. There are about 50 photographs and a number of detailed architectural drawings. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of illustrations; Preface; Abbreviations; Explanation of terms; Part I. Particular Examples: 1. The Temple of Poseidon, Paestum; 2. The Theseion; 3. The Megaron of Demeter, Gaggera; 4. The Temple of Concord, Agrigento; Part II. General Features: 5. The ceiling and the attic; 6. The primary timbers; 7. The secondary timbers; 8. The development of cornice blocks; 9. Technique; Part III. Appendices: Notes; Bibliography; Index.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: A. Trevor Hodge, A.trevor Hodge
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 10.06.2010
• EAN: 9780521141123
• ISBN: 978-0-521-14112-3
• Pagine: 192
• Serie: Cambridge Classical Studies; Cambridge Classical Studies
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Religious, Ancient World, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Archaeology by period / region, Religious buildings, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Ancient Greek style, Architecture: religious buildings