Explore how late‑19th‑century digs transform our view of ancient Rome .
This authoritative study reveals how excavations, architectural details, and material analysis illuminate Rome’s construction and growth.
Delving into the Forum complexes, palaces, baths, walls, and aqueducts, the book blends historical context with practical insights from building science. It shows how new discoveries up to 1885 refine our understanding of Rome’s urban layout, engineering, and daily life, illustrated with plans and diagrams.Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the archaeological history of Rome from its mythological origins through its time as an expansive empire. The author takes readers through the development of Rome's architectural innovations such as their use of concrete which allowed for constructions like the Pantheon's dome. Using detailed analysis of surviving structures, the author presents a captivating account of the city's evolution and the lasting impact its architectural achievements continue to have on urban design today. 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 9781333269517_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-9781333269517
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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-9781333269517
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)