The waters of Rome : aqueducts, fountains, and the birth of the Baroque city / Katherine Wentworth Rinne.
2010
NA9415.R7 .R56 2010 (Mapit)
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Title
The waters of Rome : aqueducts, fountains, and the birth of the Baroque city / Katherine Wentworth Rinne.
Author
Rinne, Katherine Wentworth.
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780300155303
0300155301
0300155301
Publication Details
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2010.
Language
English
Description
262 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cm.
Call Number
NA9415.R7 .R56 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
363.6/10945632
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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.
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.