Roman builders: a study in architectural process

Auteur :
Taylor, Rabun
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521005838
Date de publication :
9 janv. 2003
Dimensions :
24,6 x 17,5 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
727 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A general interest book about how architectural ideas behind great Roman building projects were carried out in practice. Using the Baths of Caracalla, the Pantheon, the Coliseum, and the great temples at Baalbek as physical documents for their own building histories, the illustrations include archival photographs, and numerous explanatory drawings.