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The Waters of Rome: Aqueducts, Fountains, and the Birth of the Baroque City
The Waters of Rome Aqueducts Fountains and the Birth of the Baroque City
Author: Katherine Wentworth Rinne
In this pioneering study of the water infrastructure of Renaissance Rome, urban historian Katherine Rinne offers a new understanding of how technological and scientific developments in aqueduct and fountain architecture helped turn a medieval backwater into the preeminent city of early modern Europe. Supported by the author?s extensive topograph...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300155303
ISBN-10: 0300155301
Publication Date: 1/11/2011
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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