Roman Arches: The History of the Famous Monuments in Rome and Throughout the Roman Empire

Published on: 2019-12-03
Page Count: 92 pages
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Language: en
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ISBN-13: 9781671215962
ISBN-10: 1671215966
The story of how arches came to be used throughout the Roman world in such a way is one that involves the evolution of the military and its leaders into the political forces that came to dominate the state, and those arches, along with the ...

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