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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... placed round this court , which , as it was the most frequented part of the house , had great magnificence usually bestowed upon it . The walls of the Atrium were panelled with marble , breast high , and the remainder was adorned with ...
... placed round this court , which , as it was the most frequented part of the house , had great magnificence usually bestowed upon it . The walls of the Atrium were panelled with marble , breast high , and the remainder was adorned with ...
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... placed in the outer or lower part ; while that inhabited by the women and children was in the inner or upper part . 2 Mr. Wilkins gives the following definition of Atrium : " The Court of a Roman house , entered immediately from the ...
... placed in the outer or lower part ; while that inhabited by the women and children was in the inner or upper part . 2 Mr. Wilkins gives the following definition of Atrium : " The Court of a Roman house , entered immediately from the ...
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... placed at intervals on the frieze ' . Other inferior subjects , particularly the com- bats of gladiators , were employed to embellish the taverns and dwellings of the lower class of citizens , but were seldom seen in noble houses ...
... placed at intervals on the frieze ' . Other inferior subjects , particularly the com- bats of gladiators , were employed to embellish the taverns and dwellings of the lower class of citizens , but were seldom seen in noble houses ...
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... placed . THE PERISTYLE , or INNER COURT . The division of a Roman mansion appropri- ated to the personal use of the owner consider- ably exceeded that which was devoted to the public in extent . Corridors on each side of the Tablinum ...
... placed . THE PERISTYLE , or INNER COURT . The division of a Roman mansion appropri- ated to the personal use of the owner consider- ably exceeded that which was devoted to the public in extent . Corridors on each side of the Tablinum ...
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... placed in recesses called Zotheca , and the bedsteads were made of citron wood or of bronze , and even covered with the tortoise ' shell , which rivalled the precious metals in estimation . Juvenal mentions The foreign tortoise and that ...
... placed in recesses called Zotheca , and the bedsteads were made of citron wood or of bronze , and even covered with the tortoise ' shell , which rivalled the precious metals in estimation . Juvenal mentions The foreign tortoise and that ...
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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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