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Wandering Through Ancient Roman Churches

Wandering Through Ancient Roman Churches

Lanciani, Rodolfo

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Ancient RomeFrench History

ISBN10: 076613525X
ISBN13: 9780766135253
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 23 2003
Pages: 344
Weight: 1.75
Height: 0.74 Width: 8.28 Depth: 11.10
Language: English
Wandering Through Ancient Roman Churches is a book written by Rodolfo Lanciani, an Italian archaeologist and historian. The book takes readers on a journey through the ancient churches of Rome, exploring their history, architecture, and art. Lanciani delves into the origins of each church, tracing their development through the centuries and highlighting the various styles and influences that have shaped them. He also provides detailed descriptions of the artwork and artifacts found within each church, including mosaics, sculptures, and frescoes. The book is a fascinating exploration of the rich cultural heritage of Rome, offering readers a glimpse into the city's past and its enduring legacy in the present day.1924. This literary work takes the reader on a tour of significant Roman churches. Contents: the fate of Pagan temples and of their artistic treasures under the rule of Christian emperors; the Constantinian Basilica of Saint Peter; the Basilica Ostiensis; the Basilica Salvatoris; the Church of the Holy Cross; the minor Constantinian churches. Includes spectacular photographs of many churches, sculptures, and architecture.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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