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Handbook Of Ancient Roman Marbles Or, A History And Description Of All Ancient Columns And Surface Marbles Still Existing In Rome: With A List Of The

Handbook Of Ancient Roman Marbles Or, A History And Description Of All Ancient Columns And Surface Marbles Still Existing In Rome: With A List Of The

Pullen, Henry William

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Art Criticism & TheoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163088366
ISBN13: 9781163088364
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 210
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Handbook of Ancient Roman Marbles is a comprehensive guide to the history and description of all the ancient columns and surface marbles that still exist in Rome. Written by Henry William Pullen, the book provides a detailed list of the buildings in which these marbles can be found, making it an invaluable resource for scholars, archaeologists, and anyone interested in the history of ancient Rome.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of ancient Roman marbles. The first section provides an overview of the history of marble in ancient Rome, including its use in architecture, sculpture, and other decorative arts. The second section describes the various types of marble that were used in ancient Rome, including their colors, textures, and patterns.The third section of the book is devoted to a detailed description of each individual marble that still exists in Rome today. These descriptions include information about the marble's size, shape, and location, as well as any notable features or historical significance.The fourth section of the book provides a list of the buildings in which these marbles can be found, organized by location within the city of Rome. This section includes detailed descriptions of each building, as well as information about its history and architectural style.Overall, the Handbook of Ancient Roman Marbles is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of ancient Rome or the art of marble carving. Its detailed descriptions and comprehensive lists make it an invaluable reference tool for scholars and enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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