ISBN 960-213-242-6 |
The Palace and the City |
| Author
ELIAS KOLLIAS |
| CONTENTS |
| Rhodes : Historical Background |
| The Knights of Rhodes |
| The order of St. John in Jerusalem |
| The establishment of the Knights of Rhodes |
| Composition of the order and administration Social and Ethnic Composition - Central Administration - Officials Collective Bodies - Local Administration - Ecclesiastical Organization |
| Economy and Society Economic Development - The Population : Nationalities and Social Groups Social Welfare |
| Intellectual life and Culture Learning and Literature - Visual Arts - Painting - Sculpture |
| The Martial Activities of the Knights Conflict with Turkish Expansionism - Organization of Defence and Negotiations The first Siege (1480) - Period of Reconstruction - International Developments The Second Siege and the Departure of the Knights from Rhodes (1522/3) |
| The Grand Master's Palace and the city of the Knights |
| Tours in the city of the Knights |
| Town-Plan and Architecture |
| The Grand Master's Palace |
| The Buildings of the Collachium (Collachio, Conventus, Chastel) The New Hospital of the Knights (Archaeological Museum) The Street of the Knights and the "Inns" of the "Tongues" The Naval Dockyard, Arsenal and Buildings in Argyrokastrou Square Various Buildings |
| The Buildings of the City (Burgus - Burgum) Public Buildings - Houses and Other Buildings - Church Architecture |
| The Fortifications of the Medieval City The Builders - Organization of Defence, Building Techniques and Styles Description of the Fortifications |
| Language | Code Number | Price in € *
9,50 |
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GR00046 | |
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UK00046 | |
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FR00046 | |
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G00046 | |
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I00046 | |
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