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The Colosseum book

Title
The Colosseum book / Nunzio Giustozzi.
Author
Giustozzi, Nunzio
Publication
Milan : Electa, [2017]
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Description
254 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 24 cm
Summary
Every year, millions of visitors enter the Colosseum, which represents a common heritage of human history and culture. Visiting it is still considered a sensational experience, a unique moment that everyone wishes to see at least once in a lifetime. The wide and original array of images and literary pages, as well as a number of unpublished materials, confirm the Colosseum as being an exceptional source of inspiration for writers and artists until this day. Thematic itineraries guide readers on their tour, recalling the atmosphere of the past as well as modern-day links with the cinema. This volume makes a useful and delightful guide to learn more about the monument that has always had a certain physique du role. This affordable and manageable volume has the advantage of illustrating new and original paths to the discovery of one of the most studied and well-known monuments in the world. Exhibition: Coop Culture, Rome, Italy (08.03.2017-07.01.2018).
Subject
  • Colosseum (Rome, Italy) > In art
  • Colosseum (Rome, Italy) > Influence
  • Colosseum (Rome, Italy)
  • Classical antiquities in art
Note
  • Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Flavian Amphitheatre, Rome, Italy, March 8, 2017-January 7, 2018.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-253).
Call Number
JQE 17-808
ISBN
  • 9788891813435
  • 8891813435
OCLC
991604849
Author
Giustozzi, Nunzio, author.
Title
The Colosseum book / Nunzio Giustozzi.
Publisher
Milan : Electa, [2017]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-253).
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JQE 17-808
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