Word Becomes Image: Openwork vessels as a reflection of Late Antique transformation, Paperback/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. Publisher: Archaeopress Author(s): Hallie G. Meredith Illustration(s): Illustrated throughout in black & white Number of pages: 300 Publication date: 2015 Dimensions: 299 x 213 x 25 Cover type: Paperback / softback