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Piece by Piece: Mosaic Artifacts in Byzantium and the Ancient Americas

This workshop and museum colloquium will bring together art historians, archaeologists, anthropologists, curators, conservators, and scientists to consider the ...

Periphyseon

Called the “final achievement” of ancient philosophy, Eriugena’s Periphyseon draws on the author’s remarkable knowledge of Greek and Latin Christian theology ...

Teotihuacan

This volume brings together specialists in art and archaeology to develop a synthetic overview of the urban, political, economic, and religious organization of ...

The Holy Apostles

The essays in this volume reconsider from a variety of vantage points the collaborative project at Dumbarton Oaks to reconstruct the lost church of the Holy ...

Sacred Matter

This volume examines animism in Pre-Columbian America, focusing on the central roles objects and places played in practices that expressed and sanctified ...

The Dumbarton Oaks Anthology of Chinese Garden Literature

This volume is the first comprehensive collection in English of over two millennia of Chinese writing about gardens and landscape, with contents ranging from ...

Theory of Gardens

In this fundamental eighteenth-century text in landscape architecture, Jean-Marie Morel develops an approach to garden design grounded in the new understanding ...

Landscape and the Academy

This volume looks beyond the central campus, to the gardens, arboreta, farms, forests, biotic reserves, and far-flung environmental research stations where the ...