The Baths of Caracalla, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1899
Baths were such an intrinsic part of the Roman world that we can’t think of one without the other. Everybody went to the baths – everybody.
Today we see bathing as something we do privately in the home, but bathing in Rome was a communal, social […]
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Villa Jovis, Tiberius’s palace on Capri, completed in AD 27 and from where he then ruled until his death in AD 37.
The entire complex spanned several terraces with a difference in elevation of about 40 metres and covered 7,000 m² (1.7 acres).
Reconstructions by Carl Weichardt (1846-1906), German architect – Das Schloß […]
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Good question! I’ll try and explain…
Firstly, what’s a novella?
Essentially a short novel, but with a difference. Currently immensely popular as an ebook, ”…it allows for more extended development of theme and character than does the short story, without making the elaborate structural demands of the full-length book. Thus it provides an intense, detailed […]
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