Roman Mornings
“Roman Mornings” by James Lees-Milne, published by Collins in 1988, is a 2nd printing edition comprising 148 pages. This book presents a detailed exploration of the architectural history of Rome, covering significant periods such as Ancient Roman, Early Christian, Romanesque, Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo. Lees-Milne offers insightful descriptions and critiques of various buildings, highlighting their significance as architectural masterpieces.
Readers will find that the book is structured into eight chapters, each illuminating different aspects of Rome’s rich architectural heritage. The text delves into the evolution of the city’s structures and their historical contexts, making connections between the architecture and the broader themes of history. With a focus on architecture and history, “Roman Mornings” serves as a thoughtful examination of the Eternal City’s enduring legacy.
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In eight illuminating chapters we have the history of the Eternal City–Ancient Roman, Early Christian, Romanesque, Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo–the history of the buildings themselves, and Lees-Milne’s inspired description and criticism of them as architectural masterpieces.
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