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Roman Imperial Architecture (The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art) (Reprint Edition) by John Bryan Ward–Perkins, Ward-Perkins Paperback, 532 Pages, Published 1992 ISBN-10: 0-300-05292-8 / 0300052928 ISBN-13: 978-0-300-05292-3 / 9780300052923 The history of Roman Imperial architecture is one of the interaction of two dominant themes: in Rome itself the emergence of a new architecture based on the use of a revolutionary new material, Roman concrete; and in the provinces, the development of interrelated but distinctive Romano-provicial sch |