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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... of magnificence by the regularity of their architectural disposition ' . Before the war with Pyrrhus , which hap- pened four hundred and seventy years after Strabo , lib . 5 . B the foundation of the City , it is clear they THE ...
... of magnificence by the regularity of their architectural disposition ' . Before the war with Pyrrhus , which hap- pened four hundred and seventy years after Strabo , lib . 5 . B the foundation of the City , it is clear they THE ...
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... hundred and twenty feet in height , and that the palace extended by three colonnades a mile in length . In the centre was an immense lake , surrounded with build- ings , having the appearance of a town ; and within the compass of the ...
... hundred and twenty feet in height , and that the palace extended by three colonnades a mile in length . In the centre was an immense lake , surrounded with build- ings , having the appearance of a town ; and within the compass of the ...
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... hundred feet in length and two hundred feet in width , being nothing uncommon for the magnitude of a palace . The exterior of the building is said to have been covered with large sheets of gilt bronze ; it was adorned with the finest ...
... hundred feet in length and two hundred feet in width , being nothing uncommon for the magnitude of a palace . The exterior of the building is said to have been covered with large sheets of gilt bronze ; it was adorned with the finest ...
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... hundred slaves were maintained in a single house ' . They were all executed at Rome for not preventing their master's murder . The same number of slaves be- longed to an estate which a widow of private condition re- signed to her son ...
... hundred slaves were maintained in a single house ' . They were all executed at Rome for not preventing their master's murder . The same number of slaves be- longed to an estate which a widow of private condition re- signed to her son ...
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... hundred sorts of employments exercised in the town houses only by menials ; and even then has omitted many offices which are indicated in the Monuments collected by Gruter , a work which throws light upon a multitude of obscure passages ...
... hundred sorts of employments exercised in the town houses only by menials ; and even then has omitted many offices which are indicated in the Monuments collected by Gruter , a work which throws light upon a multitude of obscure passages ...
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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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