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Hardcover Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe Book

ISBN: 0691153434

ISBN13: 9780691153438

Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe

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A riveting history of the city that led the West out of the ruins of the Roman Empire

At the end of the fourth century, as the power of Rome faded and Constantinople became the seat of empire, a new capital city was rising in the West. Here, in Ravenna on the coast of Italy, Arian Goths and Catholic Romans competed to produce an unrivaled concentration of buildings and astonishing mosaics. For three centuries, the city attracted scholars,...

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