The waters of Rome : aqueducts, fountains, and the birth of the Baroque city
| Parallelsachtitel: |
Aqueducts, fountains, and the birth of the Baroque city |
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| 1. Verfasser: |
Wentworth Rinne, Katherine.
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
New Haven : London :
Yale University Press,
2010.
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| Umfang/Format: |
262 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
Inhaltsangabe:
- 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.
