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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... see Ruines de Pompeii , vol . i . plate 19 . 2 This office corresponded with that of the modern Gen- tleman - Usher , or Husher , a word derived from the French Huis , a door . ing in the middle a court surrounded by columns and 16.
... see Ruines de Pompeii , vol . i . plate 19 . 2 This office corresponded with that of the modern Gen- tleman - Usher , or Husher , a word derived from the French Huis , a door . ing in the middle a court surrounded by columns and 16.
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... columns and likewise covered , called the Cavædium . Rooms appropriated to numerous attendants were placed round this court , which , as it was the most frequented part of the house , had great magnificence usually bestowed upon it ...
... columns and likewise covered , called the Cavædium . Rooms appropriated to numerous attendants were placed round this court , which , as it was the most frequented part of the house , had great magnificence usually bestowed upon it ...
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... columns and statues a tinged and moving reflection . The more these curtains spread , the pleasing dye Rides on the beams the more , and courts the eye ; The gaudy colour spreads o'er every thing , — All gay appear , each man a purple ...
... columns and statues a tinged and moving reflection . The more these curtains spread , the pleasing dye Rides on the beams the more , and courts the eye ; The gaudy colour spreads o'er every thing , — All gay appear , each man a purple ...
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... columns of which it was composed were thirty - eight feet high ' . But he also tells us that no other House then in Rome could boast of such lofty columns . The pavement , beautiful in appearance and of imperishable solidity , was ...
... columns of which it was composed were thirty - eight feet high ' . But he also tells us that no other House then in Rome could boast of such lofty columns . The pavement , beautiful in appearance and of imperishable solidity , was ...
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... columns to support the trabs , or beams of the roof at the points of intersection . The third , or Corinthian , Atrium was the most magnificent of them all ; the only one , indeed , that could be adopted in a Palace , be- cause the ...
... columns to support the trabs , or beams of the roof at the points of intersection . The third , or Corinthian , Atrium was the most magnificent of them all ; the only one , indeed , that could be adopted in a Palace , be- cause the ...
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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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