Stories in stone : conserving mosaics of Roman Africa : masterpieces from the national museums of Tunisia /

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Other Authors / Creators:Ben Khader, Aïcha Ben Abed.
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum : Getty Conservation Institute ; Tunisia : Institut National du Patrimoine, [2006]
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505 0 |a Foreword / Mohamed Beji Ben Mami ; Foreword / Michael Brand and Timothy P. Whalen ; Introduction / Janet Burnett Grossman and Kristin Kelly -- The birth of the mosaic in the Mediterranean Basin / Aïcha Ben Abed -- Landscapes and scenes of daily life in pavement mosaics from ancient Tunisia / Taher Ghalia -- Beliefs, gods, and myths / Leïla Ladjimi Sebaï -- The representation of intellectual life in mosaic art of Roman Africa / Mongi Ennaifer -- Pugilist spectacles and athletic games in proconsular Africa / Mustapha Khanoussi -- Christian mosaics in Tunisia / Fathi Bejaoui -- The conservation of mosaics in situ : preserving context and integrity / Thomas Roby -- From floor to wall : lifting and exhibition practices applied to ancient floor mosaics / Jerry Podany. 
500 |a Issued in conjunction with the exhibition 'Stories in stone: conserving mosaics of Roman Africa,' held at the Getty Villa, Malibu, Oct. 26-Apr. 30, 2007. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
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