Thesis
Round temples in Roman architecture of the Republic through the late Imperial period
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Roman round temples are usually discussed either in the context of round buildings like baths and mausolea or on a case-by-case basis. Both approaches fail to reveal what makes round temples a distinct architectural type and moreover, what reasons can account for their use throughout the Roman world. By examining round temples from the Republic, when they are first attested, to the early fourth century AD, this thesis aims to explain why the round form had such a lasting appeal. It follows...
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Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2001
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
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- Language:
- English
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- Local pid:
- ora:2895
- Deposit date:
- 2009-08-17
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- Copyright holder:
- Armstrong, N
- Copyright date:
- 2001
- Notes:
- N.B. For copyright reasons some content has been removed from the thesis prior to it being made available in ORA.
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