Charlemagne and Rome: Alcuin and the Epitaph of Pope Hadrian I
Using a vast range of sources and methods, from art history, epigraphy, palaeography, geology, archaeology, and architectural history, to close reading of contemporary texts in prose and verse, this book presents a detailed 'object biography', contextualising Hadrian's epitaph in its...
Summary: | Using a vast range of sources and methods, from art history, epigraphy, palaeography, geology, archaeology, and architectural history, to close reading of contemporary texts in prose and verse, this book presents a detailed 'object biography', contextualising Hadrian's epitaph in its historical and physical setting at St Peter's over 800 years |
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ISBN: | 0199206341 |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780199206346.001.0001 |