Mark Wilson Jones explores how the architects of ancient Rome approached design. Drawing on new archaeological discoveries and his own analyses of Roman monuments, ...
This book offers a fascinating new dimension to the history of Roman society and of gardening and horticulture. The author, a classicist and archaeology ...
Rome, Ostia, Pompeii: Movement and Space demonstrates how studies of the Roman city are shifting focus from static architecture to activities and motion within ...
volume è dedicato a questo manufatto architettonico che segna l'orizzonte con il suo inconfondibile profilo e costituisce una presenza che, più di ogni altro ...
In ad 79, the volcano Vesuvius erupted, burying the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum under ash and rock, and leaving them remarkably well preserved ...
En estas actas se recopilan las aportaciones de diferentes especialistas en el estudio de la romanización en la Península Ibérica. Los participantes de la ...
Il cantiere, ormai concluso, non ha rappresentato solo la realizzazione di un progetto molto innovativo ma è stato necessariamente anche luogo di grande sperimentazione ...
The essays collected in this book present the first comprehensive appreciation of The Fall of the Roman Empire from historical, historiographical, and cinematic perspectives. ...
Examining the methods and techniques that enabled builders to construct some of the most imposing monuments of ancient Rome, Lynne Lancaster focuses on structurally ...
Le "changement d'échelle", né de la rencontre entre Grèce et Orient, façonne, six siècles durant (-320 à +320) la civilisation occidentale : urbanisme/mégapoles, syncrétisme ...
El arquitecto vicentino Andrea Palladio (1508-1580) viajó en cuatro ocasiones, quizá cinco, a Roma. Probablemente como consecuencia de su último viaje de 1554, y ...
This handsome, plentifully illustrated proceedings volume provides a comprehensive record of the conference. The volume's fifty-three papers, with contributions from over eighty leading professionals ...
