num_pages: 48
description: The ancient Romans are know for many accomplishments, including their art. This title examines what art reveals about history and simultaneously how history explains the art. It explores Rome through both the images it produced and cultural artifacts that remain. The title focuses on how art and architecture from a distinct period reflect life at the time, and how we can use the surviving art to understand how people used to live.
language: English
title: Ancient Rome
titlecomplete: Ancient Rome (History in Art)
publisher: Heinemann-Raintree