Heath, Elizabeth F
The Architecture Lover's Guide to Rome (City Guides)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781526735799
- author:
- Heath, Elizabeth F
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- White Owl
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 19 x 14 centimetres (0.39 kg)
- Genre:
- Travel, Europe, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Rome's architectural heritage spans over two millennia, with its earliest remains dating back to the 8th century BCE. This comprehensive guide takes you on a historical tour of the city's most significant buildings and monuments, exploring how Rome's diverse architectural styles reflect the politics, propaganda, and pragmatism of each era. From the primitive settlement on the Palatine Hill to the grandeur of its later incarnations, The Architecture Lover's Guide to Rome provides a detailed timeline of the city's major landmarks. With photographs, maps, and practical information for visiting, this book is an essential resource for anyone passionate about Rome's unique blend of history and architecture. With its wealth of information and visual aids, this guide offers a unique perspective on the Eternal City, making it an ideal companion for anyone looking to explore Rome's rich architectural heritage.
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