David Castriota
Biographic Data
| ID | 1107294 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Castriota |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Castriota |
| SIGNATURE | CASTRIOTA D |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 31 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Problems of Style: Foundations for a History of Ornament
The Ara Pacis Augustae and the Imagery of Abundance in Later Greek and Early Roman Imperial Art
The Ara Pacis Augustae and the Imagery of Abundance in Later Greek and Early Roman Imperial Art
David Castriota examines one of the most important monuments of early Roman Imperial art, the Ara Pacis Augustae, the sculptured marble altar built to celebrate the peace, prosperity, and stability initiated by the reign of Augustus in the later first century B.C. Castriota argues that the floral decoration of the altar enclosure was profoundly significant, operating as a visual counterpart to the technique of metonymy in language. It utilised an…
Myth, Ethos, and Actuality: Official Art in Fifth Century B.C. Athens
Myth, Ethos, and Actuality examines the depiction of mythic themes on Athenian public monuments in the period following the Persian Wars, during the second and third quarters of the 5th century BC. Using material remains, as well as the evidence of contemporary Greek history, rhetoric and poetry, David Castriota interprets the Athenian monuments as vehicles of an official ideology intended to celebrate and justify the present in terms of the past…
Myth, Ethos, and Actuality: Official Art in Fifth Century B.C. Athens
Myth, Ethos, and Actuality examines the depiction of mythic themes on Athenian public monuments in the period following the Persian Wars, during the second and third quarters of the 5th century BC. Using material remains, as well as the evidence of contemporary Greek history, rhetoric and poetry, David Castriota interprets the Athenian monuments as vehicles of an official ideology intended to celebrate and justify the present in terms of the past…
The Ara Pacis Augustae and the Imagery of Abundance in Later Greek and Early Roman Imperial Art
David Castriota examines one of the most important monuments of early Roman Imperial art, the Ara Pacis Augustae, the sculptured marble altar built to celebrate the peace, prosperity, and stability initiated by the reign of Augustus in the later first century B.C. Castriota argues that the floral decoration of the altar enclosure was profoundly significant, operating as a visual counterpart to the technique of metonymy in language. It utilised an…
Myth, Ethos, and Actuality: Official Art in Fifth Century B.C. Athens
Myth, Ethos, and Actuality examines the depiction of mythic themes on Athenian public monuments in the period following the Persian Wars, during the second and third quarters of the 5th century BC. Using material remains, as well as the evidence of contemporary Greek history, rhetoric and poetry, David Castriota interprets the Athenian monuments as vehicles of an official ideology intended to celebrate and justify the present in terms of the past…
The Ara Pacis Augustae and the Imagery of Abundance in Later Greek and Early Roman Imperial Art
David Castriota examines one of the most important monuments of early Roman Imperial art, the Ara Pacis Augustae, the sculptured marble altar built to celebrate the peace, prosperity, and stability initiated by the reign of Augustus in the later first century B.C. Castriota argues that the floral decoration of the altar enclosure was profoundly significant, operating as a visual counterpart to the technique of metonymy in language. It utilised an…
The Ara Pacis Augustae and the Imagery of Abundance in Later Greek and Early Roman Imperial Art
Problems of Style: Foundations for a History of Ornament
Art (4 works) · Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History (3 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Historical and Religious Studies of Rome (2 works) · History (2 works)