L'anfiteatro Flavio nei suoi venti secoli di storia by Mariano Colagrossi
"L'anfiteatro Flavio nei suoi venti secoli di storia" by Mariano Colagrossi is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the rich history of the Colosseum, tracing its significance from its construction during the Flavian dynasty to its role in contemporary culture. The text covers various aspects of this monumental structure, including its architectural features, the events held there, and the cultural implications of its existence. At
the start of this work, the author expresses admiration for the grandeur of ancient Rome and introduces the Colosseum as a resilient monument. Colagrossi outlines his aim to provide a thorough study of the amphitheater, detailing its architectural design and historical significance. The opening chapters hint at an exploration of the various spectacles hosted at the Colosseum, such as gladiatorial games and venationes, while setting the stage for a broader discussion on the evolution of public entertainment in Rome. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Colagrossi, Mariano, 1871-1935 |
|---|---|
| Title | L'anfiteatro Flavio nei suoi venti secoli di storia |
| Original Publication | Italy: Libreria Editrice Fiorentina,1913. |
| Credits | Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 43.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | NA: Fine Arts: Architecture |
| Subject | Amphitheaters |
| Subject | Architecture, Roman |
| Subject | Colosseum (Rome, Italy) |
| Subject | Inscriptions -- Italy -- Rome |
| Subject | Plants -- Italy -- Rome |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 68663 |
| Release Date | Aug 1, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 498 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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