Reinventare il mondo: potere immaginifico e matericità delle pietre

The lapides figurati are a particular category of stones, so called because of the images which were believed to be spontaneously imprinted on them. The analysis of the corpus of Greek and Roman lapidaries, along with other scattered evidence in literary texts of the Late Period, leaves out some ele...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sonia Macrì
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mimesis Edizioni, Milano 2017-02-01
Series:Im@go. A Journal of the Social Imaginary
Subjects:
Art
Online Access:http://cab.unime.it/journals/index.php/IMAGO/article/view/1367