The waters of Rome

aqueducts, fountains, and the birth of the Baroque city

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The waters of Rome

aqueducts, fountains, and the birth of the Baroque city

1st ed.
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English
Pages
240

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The waters of Rome: aqueducts, fountains, and the birth of the Baroque city
2010, Yale University Press
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Table of Contents

The Tiber's flow
The Acqua Vergine and the Renovatio Romae
Surveying the city, distributing the water
The fountains of Giacomo della Porta
Undercurrents and water lust
Irrigating the Seven Hills
Trickle down : the hierarchy of water
Currency of cardinals
Streets and drains.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New Haven
Other Titles
Aqueducts, fountains, and the birth of the Baroque city

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
363.6/10945632
Library of Congress
NA9415.R7 .R56 2010, NA9415.R7.R56 2010, NA9415.R7 R56 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
240

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24081166M
ISBN 13
9780300155303
LCCN
2010007990
OCLC/WorldCat
537308938

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