Baiae
Baiae

Author: Giovanni Gioviano Pontano

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 9780674021976

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Pontano was the most innovative, versatile Latin poet of Quattrocento Italy. His Two Books of Hendecasyllables, subtitled Baiae, are the elegant offspring of Pontano's leisure, written to celebrate love, good wine, friendship, nature, and all the pleasures of life to be found at the seaside resort of Baiae on the Bay of Naples.

Thermalism in the Roman Provinces
Thermalism in the Roman Provinces

Author: Silvia González Soutelo

Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd

Published: 2024-08-22

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 1803277769

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This book is focused on the role of thermal establishments with mineral-medicinal waters in the different territories of the Roman Empire, including their symbiosis with the landscape as well as the ways in which their construction was adapted to give greater comfort to those who came to take advantage of their health-giving properties.