From Memory to Marble
The book is a rare case study of the dynamics, processes and shifts around the creation and reading of one of the world’s major monuments, through all the processes of its design and making. The frieze which represents the Great Trek and Voortrekker occupation of South Africa (1835-52) is one of the...
| Κύριοι συγγραφείς: | ; |
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| Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
| Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Έκδοση: |
Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2020
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| Στο/Στη: | Έτος: 2020 |
| Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
African history
B Ancient history: to c 500 CE B Classical Greek & Roman archaeology B Ancient religions & mythologies B Voortrekker monument |
| Διαθέσιμο Online: |
Volltext (kostenfrei) |
| Σύνοψη: | The book is a rare case study of the dynamics, processes and shifts around the creation and reading of one of the world’s major monuments, through all the processes of its design and making. The frieze which represents the Great Trek and Voortrekker occupation of South Africa (1835-52) is one of the largest of its kind. The key question is how, a century later, were eighteen years of Voortrekker memory transformed into a 92-metre marble frieze? |
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| Φυσική περιγραφή: | 1 Online-Ressource (508 p.) |
| ISBN: | 978-3-11-066904-6 |
| Πρόσβαση: | Open Access |
| Persistent identifiers: | HDL: 20.500.12854/37962 |