The magnificent world of ancient Rome is revealed through the lives and works of its many citizens, freedmen and slaves as well as through its art, architecture and daily social routines.
Hazel Dodge Livres
Examines the Roman games focusing on the practicalities of entertainment and architectural venues. This book offers an introduction to the main forms of spectacle in the Roman world, their nature, context and social importance. It also includes a section which reviews the modern reception of Roman spectacles, especially those involving gladiators.
Ancient Rome
A Complete History of the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire, Chronicling the Story of the Most Important and Influential Civilization the World Has Ever Known
An authoritative and accessible account of Roman imperial, military and political power, and of classical Rome's far-reaching influence in art, architecture and culture; illustrated with 1000 photographs, paintings, maps and battleplans.
Ancient City of Rome
- 272pages
- 10 heures de lecture
This collection presents various texts that depict the physical structures of ancient Rome, its daily life, and the interplay between topography, monuments, and its people from the city's origins through its imperial peak to its evolution as the Western Christian capital.