Rambles in Rome (Classic Reprint): An Archeological and Historical Guide to the Museums, Galleries, Villas, Churches, and Antiquities of Rome and the Campagna - Couverture souple

Forbes, S. Russell

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1333595034 ISBN 13 : 9781333595036

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Rambles in Rome guides you through museums, galleries, villas, churches, and antiquities across Rome and the Campagna. This comprehensive, travel‑friendly volume opens up ancient sights with practical descriptions and a clear sense of place. You’ll find careful field notes, routes, and historical context that help you plan a memorable visit.

The book frames Rome’s storied landscapes with concise prose and a practical, reader‑friendly approach. It blends archaeological detail with vivid landmark descriptions, making it useful for planning day trips and interpreting what you see on site.

- Discover major sites in the heart of Rome and the surrounding countryside, including ancient temples, baths, and forums.
- Read lightweight, informative notes on inscriptions, mosaics, statues, and the layout of ancient streets.
- Follow guided routes and recommended excursions that connect museums, galleries, and historically significant locations.
- Get a sense of how sites evolved over time, from early Rome through later periods, with notes you can use on the ground.

Ideal for travelers who want a grounded,ingatful encounter with Rome’s past and a practical companion for museum visits and city walks.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1333595034
• ISBN 13: 9781333595036
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 412
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