Dissertations [ Брой: 2007, 2 ]
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Zdravko Dimitrov. Architectural decoration in province Lower Moesia (I-III c. AD). (Dissertations, volume 2), Sofia: NAIM-BAS, 2007. ISBN 978-954-91587-9-3, 707 pp., 684 figs.
INTRODUCTION
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History of the studies and publications over the theme
15
Chapter I. BASES AND PEDESTALS
Composed elements of the bases. Studies over their origin and development
21
Basic details and pedestals from Lower Moesia
25
Bases
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Ionic bases from so called "Attic type"
25
Simplified bases
38
Tuscan bases
40
Pedestals from Lower Moesia
42
Undecorated pedestals, made with ionic bases above
42
Decorated pedestals, without bases above
44
Analogies of the bases and pedestals from province Lower Moesia
46
Chapter 2. VERTICAL SUPPORTS IN ORDERS. COLUMNS, PILLARS, PILASTERS, ANTA CONSTRUCTIONS
Composed part of the vertical supports. Studies over their origin and development
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Vertical supports from Lower Moesia
54
Supports with smooth undecorated surface
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Supports with smooth surface and relief representations
63
Supports with flutings
64
Supports with very rich floral ornamentation, placed in rectangular fields
69
Supports, formed like sculpture figures — so called "pillars-caryatids"
75
Analogies of the vertical supports from Lower Moesia
77
Chapter 3. CAPITALS
Doric capitals
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Origin and development of the Doric capitals. Typology. Main elements. Principles of work with details
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Studies over the Doric capitals in Bulgaria
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Doric capitals from Lower Moesia (I – III AD)
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Roman-doric capitals from type I – so called "classical Doric capitals"
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Roman-doric capitals from type II – so called "palm capitals"
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Roman-doric capitals from type III – so called "composed capitals"
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Ionic capitals
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Ionic capitals from Lower Moesia (I – III AD)
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Ionic capitals according to decoration of the façade
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Ionic capitals according to decoration of the façade
111
Ionic capitals with upright canalis
111
Ionic capitals according to decoration of the pillow
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Ionic capitals, decorated with smooth leaves
113
Ionic capitals, decorated with acanthus leaves
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Ionic capitals, decorated with oak leaves
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Ionic capitals, decorated with palmetto leaves
126
Ionic capitals, decorated with grape motives
127
Ionic capitals, decorated with lotus flowers
127
Ionic capitals, decorated with mixed floral decoration
129
Analogies of the floral motives of decoration above ionic capitals from Lower Moesia
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Corinthian capitals
140
Descent and development of the Corinthian capitals. Studies. Main elements. Typologies. Principles of work with details
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Corinthian capitals from Lower Moesia (I – III AD)
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Corinthian capitals with full apparatus
145
Corinthian capitals with not absolutely full apparatus
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Corinthian capitals with not absolutely full apparatus, but with two rows of acanthus leaves
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Corinthian capitals with so called "fourleaved decoration"
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Corinthian pilaster capitals
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Standard pilaster capitals
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Wall facing pilaster capitals
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Corinthian anta capitals
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Corinthian pillar capitals
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Acanthus-and-flutings capitals
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Capitals with smooth leaves (so called "Acanthus-and-lotus capitals")
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Analogies of the Corinthian capitals from Lower Moesia
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Composite capitals
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Tuscan capitals
181
Chapter 4. FRIEZE, ARCHITRAVE AND FRIEZE-ARCHITRAVE
Frieze-Architrave according to decoration of the frieze field
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Frieze field with garland decoration
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Frieze field with garlands and bull's heads
184
Frieze field with garlands and Eros figures
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Frieze field with floral decoration
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Frieze field without decoration
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Frieze-Architrave according to secondary elements, which divided facades (cymas, bead-and-reel, smooth lines (so called regulas)
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Frieze-Architrave according to decoration soffit field
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Chapter 5. ROOF ELEMENTS. CORNICES, TYMPANUMS, FRONTON DETAILS, CASSETTE ROOF SLABS AND ARCOTERIUMS
Origin and development of the details from the roof constructions in antic buildings
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Origin and development of the cornices. Typology
240
Architectural monuments from the roof constructions from Lower Moesia
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Cornice blocks
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Ionic cornices
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Corinthian cornices
252
Tympanums
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Fronton details (mixed details)
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Roof slabs
260
Acroteriums
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Chapter 6. ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS WITH SPECIFIED FUNCTIONS. PARAPETS. SEATS IN THEATERS AND AMPHITHEATERS. SIDE PARTS OF THE DOOR ENTRANCES
Parapet slabs
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Parapet slabs according to their frames
269
Parapet slabs according to their representations in medallion in the centre
270
Seats in the building with spectacular functions
272
Sides of the door entrances
273
The main characteristics of the details with specified functions
274
Chapter 7 CHRONOLOGY OF THE ARCHITECTURAL DECORATION IN LOWER MOESIA. THE CONTACTS WITH ANOTHER PROVINCES, INFLUENCES AND STONE WORKSHOPS AND SCHOOLS
Chronological marks in architecture of Lower Moesia
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Ionic cyma
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Lesbian cyma
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Beat-and-reel ornament (astragal)
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Changing of bead-and-reel ornament with "cord ornament" (so called cordon)
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Smooth lines (so called regula)
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Mutual influences and contacts with another provinces in Roman Empire
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The activity of so called "Stonework school from Asia Minor" in Lower Moesia
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Architectural decoration above details from public and private building an attempt to divided them
295
CONCLUSION
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ARCHITECTURAL DECORATION IN PROVINCE LOWER MOESIA (I—III CENTURY) (Summary)
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
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