Rome: A Sketch-Book by Fred Richards

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Author Richards, Fred, 1878-1932
Title Rome: A Sketch-Book
Note Reading ease score: 54.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits E-text prepared by Christine D.
Summary "Rome: A Sketch-Book" by Fred Richards is a visual collection capturing the essence of Rome through illustrations and brief captions, likely written in the early 20th century. This book serves as a travelogue or visual guide, presenting iconic landmarks and historical sites in the city, inviting readers to appreciate the architectural and cultural beauty of Rome. The content consists primarily of a series of illustrations, each paired with succinct descriptions, focusing on various significant sites such as the remains of the Temple of Vespasian, the Pantheon, and St. Peter's Basilica. It highlights key locations within Rome and its surroundings, including historical structures, churches, and scenic views, providing a picturesque glimpse into the city's rich history and grandeur. As a sketchbook, it is designed more for visual enjoyment than for extensive reading, appealing to those interested in art, history, or travel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
LoC Class NC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
Subject Architecture -- Rome
Subject Architecture, Roman -- Italy
Subject Architecture -- Sketch-books
Subject Rome (Italy) -- Pictorial works
Category Text
EBook-No. 20086
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 1, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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