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IMC 2003: Sessions

Session 1122: Caput Urbium, II: Roman Buildings and Sacred Spaces

Wednesday 16 July 2003, 11.15-12.45

Sponsor:Department of Fine Arts, Ohio Wesleyan University
Organiser:Carol Neuman de Vegvar, Department of Fine Arts, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware
Moderator/Chair:Richard North, Department of English Language & Literature, University College London
Paper 1122-aThe Murals of Crescentius in S. Lorenzo Fuori le Mura, Rome
(Language: English)
John Osborne, Department of Art, Queen's University, Ontario
Paper 1122-bThree Coins in a Fountain
(Language: English)
Anna Gannon, St Edmund's College, University of Cambridge
Paper 1122-cGendered Spaces: Placement of Imagery in Roman Basilicas
(Language: English)
Carol Neuman de Vegvar, Department of Fine Arts, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware
Index terms: Architecture - General, Architecture - Religious, Ecclesiastical History, Liturgy
Abstract

The session looks at Roman buildings, secular and sacred: their commissioners, and the planning of space within them.