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- 2012012765 contributor B12441796.
- 2012012765 coverage "Rome (Italy) Description and travel.".
- 2012012765 coverage "Rome History.".
- 2012012765 date "2012".
- 2012012765 description "Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-269) and index.".
- 2012012765 description "Introduction: the journey to Rome -- The map -- The itinerary -- The 'take home' message -- The lie of the land -- The seven hills of Rome, republic and empire -- After the high Roman fashion -- The renaissance of the seven hills -- Nineteenth and twentieth-century encounters -- Seven is the magic number -- An invention of tradition -- The potency and possibility of the number seven -- Varro's contribution to the story -- Before the mountains were settled -- Rome, la città eterna -- The seven hills and the ambitions of empire -- Dizzy heights under the Flavians -- The rise and fall of Rome in late antiquity -- Postscript -- Painting by numbers -- The limits of representation -- The seven hills of renaissance artists and patrons -- Nineteenth-century ways of seeing -- On top of the world -- Villas and gardens -- In the thick of it -- Getting the measure of the whole of Rome -- Framing a view from the Capitoline or Palatine -- The imperial gaze -- Divine omniscience -- Signing off -- The history of an idea -- Geography as history.".
- 2012012765 extent "xvii, 284 pages, 16 pages of plates :".
- 2012012765 identifier "9781107025974 (hard back)".
- 2012012765 issued "2012".
- 2012012765 language "eng".
- 2012012765 spatial "Rome (Italy) Description and travel.".
- 2012012765 spatial "Rome History.".
- 2012012765 subject "937/.63 23".
- 2012012765 subject "DG63 .V68 2012".
- 2012012765 tableOfContents "Introduction: the journey to Rome -- The map -- The itinerary -- The 'take home' message -- The lie of the land -- The seven hills of Rome, republic and empire -- After the high Roman fashion -- The renaissance of the seven hills -- Nineteenth and twentieth-century encounters -- Seven is the magic number -- An invention of tradition -- The potency and possibility of the number seven -- Varro's contribution to the story -- Before the mountains were settled -- Rome, la città eterna -- The seven hills and the ambitions of empire -- Dizzy heights under the Flavians -- The rise and fall of Rome in late antiquity -- Postscript -- Painting by numbers -- The limits of representation -- The seven hills of renaissance artists and patrons -- Nineteenth-century ways of seeing -- On top of the world -- Villas and gardens -- In the thick of it -- Getting the measure of the whole of Rome -- Framing a view from the Capitoline or Palatine -- The imperial gaze -- Divine omniscience -- Signing off -- The history of an idea -- Geography as history.".
- 2012012765 title "The hills of Rome : signature of an eternal city / Caroline Vout.".
- 2012012765 type "text".