The Basilica Of San Clemente In Rome (1900)

By William Robert Bernard Brownlow and William Robert Brownlow

Book Overview

""The Basilica of San Clemente in Rome"" is a historical and architectural account of one of the most important churches in Rome. Written by William Robert Bernard Brownlow in 1900, the book provides a detailed description of the basilica's history, architecture, and artwork. The author explores the different layers of the church, which include a 4th-century basilica, a 12th-century church, and a 19th-century restoration. Brownlow examines the various architectural styles, from the early Christian basilica to the Romanesque and Gothic elements added later. The book also delves into the artwork found in the basilica, including frescoes, mosaics, and sculptures. With its detailed analysis and beautiful illustrations, ""The Basilica of San Clemente in Rome"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and art of this magnificent church.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120727596
• ISBN13: 9781120727596
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"