Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, a crucial work for scholars of ancient Roman architecture, meticulously examines two of Pliny the Youngerâs country villas. The first villa, Laurentinum, illustrates the balance between comfortable living and architectural beauty the Romans pursued in their countryside homes. Pliny emphasizes the villaâs luxurious amenities, its harmonious layout, and its proximity to the sea. The second villa, Tuscanum, is presented as a more modest yet practical example of Roman domestic architecture. Its utilitarian design, aiming for functionality and self-sufficiency, offers insights into the everyday life of the Roman elite. Through the authorâs expert analysis of Plinyâs detailed descriptions, this book explores the architectural aesthetics and societal values of ancient Rome, revealing the sophisticated and multifaceted nature of Roman domestic architecture. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243599035_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243599035
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243599035
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)