The Ancient City

Description:

Superb, detailed reconstructions of buildings provide the starting-point for a vivid exploration of these two great cities and the lives of the people who inhabited them. Peter Connolly's illustrations and reconstructions have a unique authority, with their blend of superb draughtsmanship, imagination, and meticulous research. The text appeals to a wide spectrum of readers, from young adults to professional historians.

subjects: Acervo cultural,  Antiquities,  Arqueología,  City and town life in art,  Civilización,  Civilización clásica,  Civilization,  Classical Civilization,  Cultural property,  Libros de láminas,  Pictorial works,  Protección,  Protection,  Vida urbana en el arte,  Klassieke oudheid,  Stadscultuur,  Alltag,  Sachkultur,  Athens (greece), social life and customs,  Rome, social life and customs,  Athens (greece), history,  Rome, history,  Social life and customs,  Juvenile literature,  Cities,  History,  Housing,  Water Supply,  Baths,  Bibel

Places: Atenas (Grecia),  Athens (Greece),  Italy,  Roma,  Roma (Italia),  Rome,  Rome (Italy)