The Colosseum
by Quennell, Peter
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913.37503 Scu The Etruscan cities and Rome | 913.376 Anc Ancient Rome, | 913.37603 Joh The private life of the Romans | 913.37603 Que The Colosseum | 913.377 Gra Cities of Vesuvius | 913.38 Hux The early ionians | 913.3803 Cro Greece: the magic spring |
Includes Bibliography and Index
The story of the Colosseum / by Peter Quennell -- Roma Resurgens -- The bloody spectacle -- Pagan and Christian -- Twilight of the Eternal City -- Poets, popes and patriots -- The Romantic ruin -- While stands the Colosseum -- The Colosseum in literature.
Selections from literary works inspired by the ruin and reproductions of works of art accompany an illustrated history of the vast monument. Bibliog.
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