Ancient Roman architecture has had a lasting impact on towns and cities across the world. From roads and aqueducts to villas, palaces and spas, the Romans were responsible for many aspects of our ...

We have many classical works like Brihat Samhita, Mayamata, Manasara, Samarangana Sutradhara, Viswakarma Prakasha, Manushyalaya Chandrika and others giving us a whole lot of material with respect to ...

Rome, the superpower of the ancient world, was a great fountainhead of culture, literature, military science, philosophy, and above all else, architecture. A lot of the Roman Empire’s architectural ...

In the heart of the ancient Roman city of Gabii, located just 11 miles east of Rome, archaeologists discovered the remains of a massive stone-lined basin, partly carved directly into the bedrock.

At its zenith in the second century AD, the Roman Empire encompassed more than 55 million inhabitants stretching from Britain to Egypt and Syria. While historians have long recognized that an ...

With degrees in Etruscology and Roman architectural history, Diane Favro has traveled to every corner of the Roman Empire, from Algeria to Germany to Lebanon, and written several books on the subject ...

This course aims to provide an overview of ancient Roman art and architecture from the Etruscans, who preceded the Romans in the Italian peninsula, to the fall of the Western Roman Empire in the fifth ...

This volume begins with a comparison between the Parthenon and the Pantheon, whose simplicity and dignity represented a new level of sophistication in architecture based on a system of vaults and ...

Ritual and space 800-600 B.C -- Old Rome 600-200 B.C -- Hellenistic Rome 200-50 B.C -- The early empire 50 B.C.-50 A.D -- The high empire 50-250 A.D -- The late empire 250-550 A.D siris_sil_25621 ...