The Art Of The Romans (1911)

The Art Of The Romans is a book written by Henry Beauchamp Walters in 1911. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the art and architecture of ancient Rome, covering the period from the founding of the city in 753 BC to the fall of the Roman Empire in 476 AD. The author explores the various styles and techniques used by Roman artists, including sculpture, painting, and architecture. The book also delves into the social and political context in which the art was created, highlighting the ways in which Roman art reflected the values and beliefs of the society that produced it. Throughout the book, Walters provides detailed analyses of specific works of art and architecture, contextualizing them within the broader historical and cultural context of ancient Rome. The Art Of The Romans is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art and history of ancient Rome, and remains a classic work in the field of classical studies.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.