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Ancient Rome infographics / Nicolas Guillerat, John Scheid, Milan Melocco ; with a foreword by Philip Matyszak.

Ancient Rome: Infographics tells the story of a great empire through graphic design. This book offers readers a new way to conceptualize ancient Rome from the birth of the empire to the Punic Wars, and from the Roman political system to the role of women, slaves, and public entertainment. Cleverly designed infographics bring alive the complex history and structure of this ancient empire for the general reader while still satisfying demands for the rigorous approach of a historian. Drawing on the best international sources, this volume charts ancient Rome's social, political, and cultural histories with breathtaking data visualizations. The result is an extraordinary new approach to Rome's history, and is sure to appeal to those looking for an overview of the period and to history buffs alike.

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Barcode Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Branch Status Due Date Res.
C9009848722 937.06 GUI
Adult nonfiction   City Branch . . On Loan . 15 Apr 2024
C9009529823 937.06 GUI
Adult nonfiction   Earlville Branch . . On Loan . 5 Apr 2024
C9009527499 937.06 GUI
Adult nonfiction   Smithfield Branch . . Available .  
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Field name Details
ISBN 9780500252628 (hardback)
Dewey 937.06
Author Guillerat, Nicolas illustrator.
Title Ancient Rome infographics / Nicolas Guillerat, John Scheid, Milan Melocco ; with a foreword by Philip Matyszak.
Published London : Thames and Hudson, 2021.
Physical description 131 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 31 cm.
Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 130-131)
Summary Ancient Rome: Infographics tells the story of a great empire through graphic design. This book offers readers a new way to conceptualize ancient Rome from the birth of the empire to the Punic Wars, and from the Roman political system to the role of women, slaves, and public entertainment. Cleverly designed infographics bring alive the complex history and structure of this ancient empire for the general reader while still satisfying demands for the rigorous approach of a historian. Drawing on the best international sources, this volume charts ancient Rome's social, political, and cultural histories with breathtaking data visualizations. The result is an extraordinary new approach to Rome's history, and is sure to appeal to those looking for an overview of the period and to history buffs alike.
Subject Illustrated works
Rome -- History
Rome -- Pictorial works
Additional author Scheid, John author.
Melocco, Milan author.
Matyszak, Philip author of introduction, etc.
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