The Houses of Roman Italy, 100 B.C.-A.D. 250
Subtitle: Ritual, Space, and Decoration
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: January 15, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 450
ISBN-13: 9780520072671
Subjects: Residential buildings, domestic buildings; Mural painting and decoration; Residential Buildings Architecture; Architecture; Literary Criticism; Mural painting and decoration,; Domestic; History / Ancient / General; Architecture, Roman; Architecture, Domestic; Italy; Mural painting and decoration, Roman
First sentence: The architecture of the Romans was, from first to last, an art of shaping space around ritual."