Rome

Rome: An Illustrated Selective Guide To All Important Art Treasures In Rome And Its Environs is a comprehensive guidebook written by Ludwig Curtius. The book provides a detailed description of all the important art treasures in Rome and the surrounding areas. It is an illustrated guide that takes readers on a journey through the rich history and culture of Rome, showcasing some of the most famous landmarks and monuments in the city.The book is divided into different sections, each covering a particular area of Rome. It includes detailed information on the history, architecture, and art of each location, along with high-quality photographs and illustrations. The guidebook covers famous landmarks such as the Colosseum, the Pantheon, the Vatican Museums, and the Sistine Chapel.The author, Ludwig Curtius, was a renowned German art historian who specialized in ancient Greek and Roman art. His extensive knowledge and expertise are evident in the detailed descriptions and analysis of the art treasures in Rome. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and tourists alike.Overall, Rome: An Illustrated Selective Guide To All Important Art Treasures In Rome And Its Environs is an indispensable guidebook for anyone interested in exploring the art and culture of Rome. With its detailed descriptions, stunning illustrations, and expert analysis, it is an essential reference for anyone visiting the city.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.