Published as a companion volume to Diana E. E. Kleiner’s course on Roman Architecture given through Coursera (first offered in January but based on a class she has long taught at Yale), this enhanced ...

On Reddit, there are dozens of discussion forums centered around the best books about the Roman Empire, with many recommending Mike Duncan’s “Storm Before the Storm” and Mary Beard’s more ...

Her scholarly contributions, including her visual guide to Roman architecture, her books on Roman funerary reliefs, her interactive e-book “Roman Architecture: A Visual Guide” (which includes maps, ...

Since then, citizens of the internet have been sharing their own personal ‘Roman Empires’, whether it pertains to celebrity pop culture or a particular series of fantasy books and sometimes ...

Like any researcher of Roman architecture, Fuchs relied on Vitruvius's Ten Books on Architecture as a primary reference, including its sections dedicated to theater design. Yet, it soon became ...

Brutalist Italy: Concrete Architecture ... for Roman ruins, the Renaissance, Venetian exoticism — every architectural style except Brutalism, it sometimes seems. But this little book is full ...

A Roman of the old school ... Says he: “There is no main incident in the book which does not derive from some suggestion or hint in some classical authority, and some of the most surprising ...

and perhaps nothing proves this lasting legacy quite like Roman architecture. Inspired by classical architecture in Greece, ancient Romans were responsible for popularizing many elements of our ...

Of the ten books of Vitruvius ... It is for the learned readers to look into Roman, Grecian and Egyptian architecture and compare them with our palaces and temples and find the remarkable ...

The book looks at the unique, Olde World architecture of 10 Roman Catholic churches that have been closed recently by the Diocese of Cleveland. The churches are St. James in Lakewood; St. Mary in ...