Previous English edition published as: Rome, art & architecture, 1999. Includes index.
Contents:
Antiquity. The development of the city of Roma / Filippo Coarelli -- Roman art and architecture from its beginnings to the Flavian dynasty / Fabrizio Pesando and Maria Paola Guidobaldi -- Art, power, and consensus : from Trajan to Constantine / Emidio De Albentiis -- Early Christian Rome. Early Christian art and architecture / Margherita Cecchelli -- The Middle Ages. Medieval architecture / Mario D'Onofrio -- Medieval sculpture / Virginia Leonardis -- Pictorial art from the fifth to the fourteenth century / Alessandro Tomei -- The fifteenth century : the early Renaissance. Architecture ; Sculpture ; Painting / Gioia Mori -- The sixteenth century : the golden age. Architecture / Stefano Borsi ; Sculpture / Stefano Borsi -- Painting / Gioia Mori -- The Rome of the saints : the Baroque. The new architectural face of the city ; Sculpture ; Seventeenth century painting and Caravaggio's challenge / Marco Bussagli -- The eighteenth century. Innocent XIII and the Spanish Steps ; The Trevi fountain / Marco Bussagli.
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