ISBN: 9780259230625 - les monuments de rome aprés la chute de l'empire: le colisée, le panthéon, le mausolée d'auguste, basilique de constantin, théatres, arènes (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

Condizione: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book illuminates the evolutionary history of Rome's ancient monuments from their inception to their present state. The author dissects the factors that led to the destruction of many monuments, revealing how inhabitants of the city played a significant role in dismantling and repurposing ancient structures to meet the needs of a changing city over many centuries. Despite the loss and damage, the author shows that many monuments were preserved, either in their original context or in the form of sculptures and fragments. Examples include the Pantheon, the Colosseum, and the ruins of the Roman Forum, all of which continue to inspire awe in visitors. This book, with its fresh perspective and meticulous research, provides unique insight into the forces that shaped Rome's architectural landscape from antiquity to the Middle Ages and beyond, offering a fascinating read for history enthusiasts and archaeology buffs alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…