The Horses of St. Mark's by Freeman, Charles -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Also by Charles Freeman Copyright Dedication Acknowledgements Contents Preface Epigraph 1 Plundered Plunder 2 Constantinople: The Horses’ First Home? 3 Horses and Heroes 4 Creating Quadrigae 5 Watchers in the Hippodrome 6 The Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople 7 The Horses Arrive at St Mark’s 8 Doge or Emperor? The Horses, Hippodromes and Imperial Display 9 Venice: The Republican Community 10 The Search for the Horses’ Origins 11 The Ideal Horse? 12 The Horses in an Age of Decadimento 13 The Fall of the Venetian Republic 14 ‘To the Carrousel!’: The Horses Triumph in Paris 15 Antonio Canova and the Return of the Horses to Venice 16 Greek or Roman? The Nineteenth-Century Debates 17 Fragmented Imaginations: The Reinvention of Venice 18 Denouements 19 Envoi: The Horses as Cultural Icons Bibliographical Note Index

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