Word Becomes Image: Openwork Vessels as a Reflection of Late Antique Transformation
Word Becomes Image: Openwork Vessels as a Reflection of Late Antique Transformation
Autor
Hallie G. Meredith
Presents a diachronic investigation providing a rich case study as well as an approach tracing the contours of a category of Roman material culture defined by the Roman period technique of openwork carving. This work shows how openwork vessels are a reflection of a wide-reaching Roman cultural aesthetic.