Rome: A Sketch-Book by Fred Richards
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"Rome: A Sketch-Book" by Fred Richards is a visual collection capturing the essence of Rome through illustrations and brief captions, likely written in the early 20th century. This book serves as a travelogue or visual guide, presenting iconic landmarks and historical sites in the city, inviting readers to appreciate the architectural and cultural beauty of Rome. The content consists primarily of a series of illustrations, each paired with succinct descriptions, focusing on
various significant sites such as the remains of the Temple of Vespasian, the Pantheon, and St. Peter's Basilica. It highlights key locations within Rome and its surroundings, including historical structures, churches, and scenic views, providing a picturesque glimpse into the city's rich history and grandeur. As a sketchbook, it is designed more for visual enjoyment than for extensive reading, appealing to those interested in art, history, or travel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Richards, Fred, 1878-1932 |
|---|---|
| Title | Rome: A Sketch-Book |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Christine D. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 54.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
| LoC Class | NC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration |
| Subject | Architecture -- Rome |
| Subject | Architecture, Roman -- Italy |
| Subject | Architecture -- Sketch-books |
| Subject | Rome (Italy) -- Pictorial works |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 20086 |
| Release Date | Dec 10, 2006 |
| Last Update | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 293 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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