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Making mini Romes on the western frontier [Roman Architecture]
Autor
Kleiner, Diana E. E.
Resumen
Educação Superior::Linguística, Letras e Artes::Artes Educação Superior::Ciências Sociais Aplicadas::Arquitetura e Urbanismo Presents part of course, Roman Architecture, when Professor Kleiner explores the architecture of the western provinces of the Roman Empire, focusing on sites in what are now North Italy, France, Spain, and Croatia. Her major objective is to characterize "Romanization," the way in which the Romans provide amenities to their new colonies while, at the same time, transforming them into miniature versions of the city of Rome. Professor Kleiner concludes with an overview of imperial and private arches and tombs in the western provinces, among them the controversial three-bayed arch at Orange