An Essay on the Roman Villas of the Augustan Age, Their Architectural Disposition and Enrichments;: And on the Remains of the Roman Domestic Edifices Discovered in Great BritainLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, 1833 - 179 sidor |
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... buildings to be made of a greater thickness than eighteen inches , English measure : subsequent regulations , indeed , fixed the height of houses at sixty or seventy feet ' . In the time of Horace , who wrote in the reign of Augustus ...
... buildings to be made of a greater thickness than eighteen inches , English measure : subsequent regulations , indeed , fixed the height of houses at sixty or seventy feet ' . In the time of Horace , who wrote in the reign of Augustus ...
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... building , which Horace notices in various familiar passages of his This ceius , Anxur , and the more airy situations in the mountains , were their favourite retirements during the heats of summer . Juvenal also notices the rage for ...
... building , which Horace notices in various familiar passages of his This ceius , Anxur , and the more airy situations in the mountains , were their favourite retirements during the heats of summer . Juvenal also notices the rage for ...
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... building ; and that in this house the vestibule was lofty enough to admit under it a colossal statue of the founder , no less than one hundred and twenty feet in height , and that the palace extended by three colonnades a mile in length ...
... building ; and that in this house the vestibule was lofty enough to admit under it a colossal statue of the founder , no less than one hundred and twenty feet in height , and that the palace extended by three colonnades a mile in length ...
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... building is said to have been covered with large sheets of gilt bronze ; it was adorned with the finest statues , pictures , marbles , and other rich ornaments ; besides which the citizens here deposited their treasures as in a place of ...
... building is said to have been covered with large sheets of gilt bronze ; it was adorned with the finest statues , pictures , marbles , and other rich ornaments ; besides which the citizens here deposited their treasures as in a place of ...
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... buildings by Vitruvius ' and Pliny may be relied on ' , the most admired efforts 1 Marcus Vitruvius Pollio , an architect in the reign of Augustus , wrote a treatise on his profession , which is the only book on Architecture extant of ...
... buildings by Vitruvius ' and Pliny may be relied on ' , the most admired efforts 1 Marcus Vitruvius Pollio , an architect in the reign of Augustus , wrote a treatise on his profession , which is the only book on Architecture extant of ...
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An Essay on the Roman Villas of the Augustan Age: Their Architectural ... Thomas Moule Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1833 |
An Essay on the Roman Villas of the Augustan Age, Their Architectural ... Thomas Moule Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1833 |
An Essay on the Roman Villas of the Augustan Age, Their Architectural ... Thomas Moule Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1833 |
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