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Written in stone - F. Barry 2020. Painting in Stone. Architecture and the Poetics of Marble from Antiquity to the Enlightenment. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. Pp. 432, 214 color + 116 b-w illus. ISBN: 978-0-30024-817-3.

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F. Barry 2020. Painting in Stone. Architecture and the Poetics of Marble from Antiquity to the Enlightenment. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. Pp. 432, 214 color + 116 b-w illus. ISBN: 978-0-30024-817-3.

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Barbara Burrell
Barbara Burrell*
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Department of Classics, University of Cincinnati
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Journal of Roman Archaeology , Volume 35 , Issue 2 , December 2022 , pp. 967 - 979
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