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The Story of the Work
The Baths of Caracalla: Rome's Most Beautiful Bribe
Why did Emperors build five-star spas and give them away for free? Discover how Rome bought loyalty with hot water and marble.
Explore the history →Alma Tadema Caracalla: Act II - The Architecture of Distraction
Act II of the Alma Tadema Caracalla trilogy. How the murderer Emperor built the Baths to make Rome forget his crime, as depicted in Opus 356.
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