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【Ancient Rome The Definitive Visual History】
《古羅馬圖解史》
@英國DK原文書
@全彩精裝/320頁/版面24.2 x 28.4 cm
@作者：DK編輯部
★深入古羅馬的歷史——從它作為帕拉蒂尼山上的小聚落的起源，到它達到統治九千萬人的帝國巔峰，以及它動盪不安的衰落。
本書涵蓋了一千多年的古羅馬歷史，其帝國疆域從蘇格蘭延伸到敘利亞。書中生動細緻地呈現了塑造羅馬帝國的所有重要政治、文化和軍事事件，並探討了生活在這個為現代世界的許多方面奠定基礎的社會是什麼樣子。
華麗的攝影和引人入勝的文字涵蓋了古羅馬生活的方方面面，從藝術、娛樂和時尚到工程、醫學和戰爭，詳細的地圖追溯了羅馬帝國的崛起。
在這本歷史書的頁面上，踏上時光機，探索：
- 主題展開探討雕塑、宗教、戰爭和工程等領域的發展。
- 包括古羅馬歷史上最戲劇性的事件和戰役的故事，以及對有影響力的歷史和文化人物的簡介。
- 一個80頁參考部分包括統治者、神祇和重要遺址的章節。
《古羅馬圖解史》包括了從奧古斯都到君士坦丁的羅馬最偉大的皇帝，還有將軍、歷史學家和有影響力的女性的簡介。書中還深入探討了格鬥士、麵包師傅和奴隸的迷人故事。羅馬最具標誌性的建築物透過特別委託的CGI重現生機，而帝國各地的普通市民、士兵和受迫害的群體的故事則透過插圖、文物和目擊證詞得以呈現。
精美的插圖和無與倫比的範圍，使本書成為所有對這個世界歷史定義時期感興趣的人的完美之書。
Immerse yourself in the history of ancient Rome - from its origins as a small settlement on the Palatine Hill to its peak as an empire reigning over 90 million people, and its tumultuous decline.
Covering more than 1,000 years of history, and an empire that stretched from Scotland to Syria, Ancient Rome reveals in vivid detail all of the key political, cultural, and military events that shaped the Roman Empire and explores what it was like to live in a society that laid the foundations for many aspects of the modern world.
Sumptuous photography and engaging text cover every facet of life in ancient Rome, from art, entertainment, and fashion to engineering, medicine, and war, while detailed maps trace the rise of the mighty Roman Empire.
Step back in time in the pages of this history book to discover:
- Themed spreads explore developments in areas such as sculpture, religion, warfare, and engineering.
- Includes tales of the most dramatic events and battles in Roman history, as well as profiles of influential historical and cultural figures.
- An optional 80pp reference section includes sections on rulers, gods and goddesses, and key sites.
Featuring Rome's greatest emperors, from Augustus to Constantine, as well as profiles of generals, historians, and influential women, Ancient Rome also delves into the fascinating stories of gladiators, bakers, and enslaved people. The most iconic buildings of Rome are brought to life with specially commissioned CGI recreations, while the stories of ordinary citizens, soldiers, and persecuted groups from across the empire are told with the help of illustrations, artefacts, and eyewitness accounts.
Beautifully illustrated and unparalleled in scope, Ancient Rome is the perfect book for anyone who is interested in this defining period of world history.
