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 | The Architecture of Roman Temples: The Republic to the Middle Empire Author: John W. Stamper Publisher: Cambridge University Press Year: 2005 ISBN 9780521810685
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Category: History / By Location / Europe /
ArchitectureWeek Description This book examines the development of Roman temple architecture from its earliest history in the sixth century BC to the reigns of Hadrian and the Antonines in the second century AD. Stamper lays out the evolution of Roman architecture from the earliest Etrusco-Roman temples through the Imperial period. He also provides new graphic documentation of the Roman temples, including information about the latest archaeological excavations of the imperial fora and proposes new theories about the reconstruction of the Capitoline Temple.
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