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The architecture of ancient Rome, an illustrated guide to the glorious classical heritage of the Roman Empire, Nigel Rodgers ; consultant: Hazel Dodge

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The architecture of ancient Rome, an illustrated guide to the glorious classical heritage of the Roman Empire, Nigel Rodgers ; consultant: Hazel Dodge

Language

eng

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Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The architecture of ancient Rome

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Nigel Rodgers ; consultant: Hazel Dodge

Sub title

an illustrated guide to the glorious classical heritage of the Roman Empire

Summary

Created some 2,000 years ago, the buildings of ancient Rome continue to influence architects today. This book covers the art and architecture of Rome's vast empire. It detailed drawings of the Colosseum, the Pantheon and other World Heritage buildings reveal Roman techniques and architectural styles. Major public buildings, from the Forum Romanum to the Colosseum and the Pantheon, are carefully describedHistory of art: BCE to c 500 CE, ancient & classicalworld

Target audience

adult

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Ancient Rome

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