An Historical Description of Ancient and Modern Rome, Vol. 2 of 2: Also of the Works of Art, Particularly in Architecture, Sculpture, and Painting, ... Environs of That Metropolis, and an Account - Softcover
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According to ancient tradition, It was within thefe baths of Nero that the temple della Pietas flood, which was purified by St. Silvelier, and dedicated tachrift. It Was afterwards confecrated by St. Gregory the Great, who enclofed many reliques in the altar; conferred on it many indulgences'; and called it S. Salv'ator in Thermis and to it was annexed an hofp'ital. This is fuppofed to be the (mall church adjoining to' the above mentioned palace called S. Salvator, in which is a Transfiguration, a St. Gregory, and St. Lems, by Odazzi, with other paintings and fculpture.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the architectural marvels of Rome, guiding readers through the city's storied past. It delves into the grandeur of ancient structures like the Colosseum and Pantheon, highlighting their historical significance and engineering prowess. The author juxtaposes these iconic landmarks with the architectural achievements of the Renaissance and Baroque periods, showcasing the evolution of Rome's cityscape over centuries. The book also examines the intricate relationship between art and architecture, as seen in the masterful works of Michelangelo, Bernini, and other Renaissance masters. Through its exploration of Rome's architectural treasures, this book illuminates the city's profound cultural and artistic heritage, making it an invaluable resource for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone captivated by the Eternal City's enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282354657_0
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