Rome: History and Treasures of an Ancient Civilization

Rome: History and Treasures of an Ancient Civilization

by Maria Teresa Guaitoli
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History
Format Hardcover
Pages 208
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2009
Publisher White Star
ISBN-10 885440456X
ISBN-13 9788854404564
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Ancient Rome's story unfolds through the remarkable transformation of a modest Neolithic pastoral village into one of history's most powerful empires. Maria Teresa Guaitoli delves into this fascinating evolution, exploring the milestones that marked Rome's ascent. The narrative brings to light the complex society that thrived in its expansive territories, showcasing the interplay of culture, politics, and innovation that defined this ancient civilization.

As readers journey through Rome's past, they encounter the city's stunning architectural achievements and artistic treasures that reflect its grandeur and influence. Each chapter meticulously unveils the layers of history, painting a vivid picture of life in the bustling capital. Guaitoli's insightful commentary invites readers to appreciate the enduring legacy of ancient Rome, from its dramatic rise to its eventual decline.

With a keen eye for detail, the author intertwines historical accounts with anecdotes that make the past resonate with contemporary readers. This rich tapestry of narratives not only educates but also captivates, allowing one to experience the timeless allure of Rome and its treasures.

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