Hellenistic Architecture and Human Action. A Case of Reciprocal Influence

• Other Authors: Haug, Annette (Editor), Müller, Asja (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Leiden Sidestone Press 2020
• Series: Scales of Transformation 10
• Subjects: Classical Greek & Roman archaeology; Classical archaeology; Hellenistic architecture; agency; perception
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

This book examines the mutual influence of architecture and human action during a key period of history: the Hellenistic age. During this era, the profound transformations in the Mediterranean's archaeological and historical record are detectable, pointing to a conscious intertwining of the phy...