| The Roman Empire lasted from the third century BC to the fifteenth century AD, and its importance in world history has been immense. It was through the Romans that the art, literature, and ideas of ancient Greece survived and through the Romans that the Christian religion spread through Europe.
The influence of Roman architecture can be see in cities all over the world, and law and systems of government owe a huge debt to ancient Rome. The fascination with Rome continues today in novels, poetry, films and in the museums, art galleries, and historical sites visited by millions of people every year.
This coloring book provides an interesting glimpse into the world of ancient Rome. From art and architecture to mythology and dress, this book explores the variety and richness that is ancient Roman culture.
Book specifications: paperback, 96 pgs., 8 1/4 in. x 11 5/8 in.
Publisher: Chartwell Books, 2005. |
