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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... painted resemblance . Here also was suspended from the ceiling a magpie's cage , which was of rich workmanship ; the bird was exceedingly rare in Rome . In the Prothyrum or Lobby were four prin- cipal doors : that from the area , with ...
... painted resemblance . Here also was suspended from the ceiling a magpie's cage , which was of rich workmanship ; the bird was exceedingly rare in Rome . In the Prothyrum or Lobby were four prin- cipal doors : that from the area , with ...
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... painted from the earliest times , and panels of rooms with flowers in the centre have been found at Thebes . Arch . Dict . See also Vitruvius , lib . v . cap . 7. Very noble fresco paintings adorn the ceilings and walls of most of the ...
... painted from the earliest times , and panels of rooms with flowers in the centre have been found at Thebes . Arch . Dict . See also Vitruvius , lib . v . cap . 7. Very noble fresco paintings adorn the ceilings and walls of most of the ...
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... subjects of the more tasteful paintings which were employed to decorate the walls of 1 Specimens of the several kinds of Atria are engraved in Ruines de Pompeii , vol . ii . the Atrium , were usually drawn from the Iliad and 23.
... subjects of the more tasteful paintings which were employed to decorate the walls of 1 Specimens of the several kinds of Atria are engraved in Ruines de Pompeii , vol . ii . the Atrium , were usually drawn from the Iliad and 23.
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... painted with red and black , Methinks in very deed they mount the stage , And seem in real combat to engage 2 . At Pompeii have been found several instances Heroic fable is the subject of all the great pictures in Herculaneum , of those ...
... painted with red and black , Methinks in very deed they mount the stage , And seem in real combat to engage 2 . At Pompeii have been found several instances Heroic fable is the subject of all the great pictures in Herculaneum , of those ...
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... paintings , certainly executed by in- ferior artists , and calculated for the amusement of the populace . The farther extremity of the Atrium con- tained three principal apartments ; the Tabli- num , and its Alæ , or wings , one on each ...
... paintings , certainly executed by in- ferior artists , and calculated for the amusement of the populace . The farther extremity of the Atrium con- tained three principal apartments ; the Tabli- num , and its Alæ , or wings , one on each ...
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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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