Decoration and Display in Rome's Imperial Thermae
| Author | : Maryl B. Gensheimer |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 449 |
| Release | : 2018 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780190614782 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0190614781 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (781 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Decoration and Display in Rome's Imperial Thermae by : Maryl B. Gensheimer
Download or read book Decoration and Display in Rome's Imperial Thermae written by Maryl B. Gensheimer and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Across the Roman Empire, ubiquitous archaeological, art historical, and literary evidence attests to the significance of bathing for Romans' routines and relationships. Decoration and Display in Rome's Imperial Thermae presents a detailed analysis of the extensive decoration of the best preserved of these bathing complexes, the Baths of Caracalla (inaugurated 216 CE).
