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Spettacoli del Colosseo nelle cronache degli antichi

by Domenico Augenti

A superbly illustrated guide to the shows held at the Colosseum. The book is divided into two parts: the first studies the visual images including mosaics, archaeological/architectural remains, frescoes, friezes and relief sculpture, armour and scenes from oil lamps; the second focuses on written accounts of various commentators, largely from the 1st century BC and the 1st and 2nd centuries AD. Italian text. 186p, many b/w and col pls (L'Erma di Bretschneider 2001)

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