The Ruins And Museums Of Rome: A Guide Book For Travelers, Artists And Lovers Of Antiquity (1854)

By Emil Braun

Book Overview

The Ruins and Museums of Rome: A Guide Book for Travelers, Artists and Lovers of Antiquity is a comprehensive guidebook written by Emil Braun in 1854. The book is designed to provide an in-depth exploration of the ruins and museums of Rome, providing a detailed description of each site along with historical context and background information. Braun's guidebook is intended for a wide audience, including travelers, artists, and anyone with an interest in the ancient world. The book is organized into chapters that cover different areas of Rome, including the Colosseum, the Forum, and the Vatican. Each chapter provides a detailed description of the sites and their history, along with information on how to get there and what to see.In addition to its practical information, The Ruins and Museums of Rome also includes beautiful illustrations and engravings of the sites, as well as maps and diagrams to help readers navigate the city. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and casual readers.Overall, The Ruins and Museums of Rome is an essential guidebook for anyone planning a trip to Rome or interested in the history and culture of the ancient world. Its detailed descriptions and illustrations make it a valuable resource for artists and scholars, while its accessible style makes it an enjoyable read for anyone with an interest in history and travel.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: 1167241207
• ISBN13: 9781167241208
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"