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1 online resource (294 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Summary |
This volume covers the major artistic and architectural masterpieces produced in Rome from antiquity up to the present day. It particularly considers art in ancient Rome, the Early Christian period, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance and Baroque periods, as well as more recent artistic productions. As such, it highlights the ongoing evolution of art in Rome. Its fifteen chapters are organized topographically with each corresponding to a specific area of Rome and exploring sites and monuments within that location. Whenever possible, the chapters are also arranged chronologically. Therefore, ma. |
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The Roman Forum and Colosseum -- The Imperial Fora and Palatine -- The Capitoline Hill and theater of Marcellus -- The Campus Martius, Piazza di Spagna, and Piazza del Popolo -- The Forum Boarium -- Early Christian churches and the tomb of Pope Julius II -- Piazza Navona and environs -- The Vatican museums -- St. Peter's -- Piazza della Repubblica and the Quirinal Hill -- The Galleria Borghese -- The Via Veneto area -- Trastevere -- Modern Rome. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Art -- Italy -- Rome -- History.
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Art. |
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Italy -- Rome. |
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History. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Print version: Fischer, Julia C. Art in Rome : From Antiquity to the Present. Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publisher, ©2019 9781527534476 |
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1527537528 |
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9781527537521 (electronic book) |
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