ICS BiblioSelect: Roman Mosaics

Bakirtzēs, Charalampos, Chrysanthē Mauropoulou-Tsioumē, and Eutychia Kourkoutidou-Nikolaidou. Mosaics of Thessaloniki: 4th to 11th Century. Athens: Kapon Editions, 2012.

Balty, Janine. "Rinceaux des mosaïques de Syrie et de Jordanie : remarques sur le rinceau d’acanthe et sa signification," in Architecture et décor dans l'Orient chrétien (IVe-VIIIe siècle). Actes de la journée d'études en hommages au père Michele Piccirillo, INHA, Paris, 8 décembre, 2011, eds. François Baratte and Vincent Michel. Paris: Éditions de Boccard, 2016, 89-100, 101-112.

Belis, Alexis. Roman Mosaics in the J. Paul Getty Museum. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2016.

Ben Abed, Aïcha. Tunisian Mosaics: Treasures from Roman Africa. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2006.

Ben Abed, Aïcha. Stories in Stone: Conserving Mosaics of Roman Africa. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2006.

Birk, Stine, Troels Myrup Kristensen, and Birte Poulsen, eds. Using Images in Late Antiquity. Oxford and Philadelphia: Oxbow, 2014.

Bowersock, Glen W. Mosaics as History: The Near East from Late Antiquity to Islam. Cambridge, MA: Belknap, 2006.

Brenk, Beat. Die frühchristlichen Mosaiken in S. Maria Maggiore zu Rom. Wiesbaden : Steiner, 1975.

Brenk, Beat. The Apse, the Image and the Icon: An Historical Perspective of the Apse as a Space for Images. Wiesbaden, Germany: Reichert Verlag, 2010.

Bisconti, Fabrizio. "Progetti decorativi dei primi edifici di culto romani: dalle assenze figurative ai grandi scenari iconografici," in Ecclesiae Urbis, Atti del congresso internazionale di studi sulle chiese di Roma (IV-X secolo) (Roma 4-10 settembre 2000). Vatican City: Pontificio Istituto di Archeologia Cristiana, 2002, pp. 1633-1658.

Braconi, Matteo. Il mosaico dell'abside della basilica di Santa Pudenziana a Roma : la storia, i restauri, le interpretazioni. Todi: Tau Editrice, 2017.

Dunbabin, Katherine M. D. The Mosaics of Roman North Africa: Studies in Iconography and Patronage. Oxford: Clarendon Press; New York : Oxford University Press, 1978.

Dunbabin, Katherine M. D. Mosaics of the Greek and Roman World. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999.

Kessler, Herbert L. “Bright Gardens of Paradise,” in Picturing the Bible: The Earliest Christian Art, ed. Jeffrey Spier. New Haven/London/Fort Worth: Yale University Press, 2007, pp. 111-139.

Kondoleon, Christine. Domestic and Divine: Roman Mosaics in the House of Dionysios. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1995.

Ling, Roger. Ancient Mosaics. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1998.

Madden, Andrew M. Corpus of Byzantine Church Mosaic Pavements in Israel and the Palestinian Territories (Colloquia Antiqua. Supplements to Ancient West and East, 13). Leuven, Belgium: Peeters, 2016.

Miles, Margaret R. “Santa Maria Maggiore's Fifth-Century Mosaics: Triumphal Christianity and the Jews.” The Harvard Theological Review 86, No. 2 (Apr., 1993), pp. 155-175.

Steigerwald, Gerhard. Die frühchristlichen Mosaiken des Triumphbogens von S. Maria Maggiore in Rom.  Regensburg: Schnell & Steiner, 2016.

Talgam, Rina. Mosaics of Faith. Floors of Pagans, Jews, Samaritans, Christians, and Muslims in the Holy Land. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2018.

Warland, Rainer. "The Concept of Rome in Late Antiquity reflected in the mosaics of the Triumphal Arch of S. Maria Maggiore in Rome". Acta ad archaeologiam et artium historiam pertinentia 17 (2003): 127–141.

Wilpert, Joseph. Die römischen Mosaiken und Malereien der kirchlichen Bauten vom IV. bis XIII. Jahrhundert. Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany: Herder, 1916.