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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... Floor with inlaid marble bright 2 . The Atrium was an architectural distribution of the mansion which originated in Italy , and was unknown in Greece ' . The Andronites of 1 Natural History , book xxxvi . chap . 2. And his English ...
... Floor with inlaid marble bright 2 . The Atrium was an architectural distribution of the mansion which originated in Italy , and was unknown in Greece ' . The Andronites of 1 Natural History , book xxxvi . chap . 2. And his English ...
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... floor of the house were closed with clathri , iron gratings either turning on a pivot , or fixed to the wall ; one of which has been discovered at Hercula- neum , and many at Pompeii . The windows of the upper stories had boxes with ...
... floor of the house were closed with clathri , iron gratings either turning on a pivot , or fixed to the wall ; one of which has been discovered at Hercula- neum , and many at Pompeii . The windows of the upper stories had boxes with ...
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... floor was of mosaic . There is no proof that the Greeks were acquainted with the last spe- cies of decoration . Dr. Clarke considers that the tessellated pavement , or Lithostratum , was introduced into Rome from Persia in the time of ...
... floor was of mosaic . There is no proof that the Greeks were acquainted with the last spe- cies of decoration . Dr. Clarke considers that the tessellated pavement , or Lithostratum , was introduced into Rome from Persia in the time of ...
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... floors of the modern palaces of Rome are frequently composed of inlaid marbles of different colours . Some are of stucco , or plaster elegantly painted , and others of fine brick only . 3 Pliny's Natural History , book xxxiv . chap . 3 ...
... floors of the modern palaces of Rome are frequently composed of inlaid marbles of different colours . Some are of stucco , or plaster elegantly painted , and others of fine brick only . 3 Pliny's Natural History , book xxxiv . chap . 3 ...
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... floor was always dry2 . The art of cookery was in high reputation at Rome ; and its professors were celebrated for making artificial birds and fishes , which exceeded the reality in exquisiteness of taste3 . It is probable that the ...
... floor was always dry2 . The art of cookery was in high reputation at Rome ; and its professors were celebrated for making artificial birds and fishes , which exceeded the reality in exquisiteness of taste3 . It is probable that 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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