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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... buildings ; nor could anything more sensibly gratify his curiosity or improve his taste , than to have an opportunity of viewing the private edifices of the ancients , and of col- lecting from his own observation such ideas concerning ...
... buildings ; nor could anything more sensibly gratify his curiosity or improve his taste , than to have an opportunity of viewing the private edifices of the ancients , and of col- lecting from his own observation such ideas concerning ...
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... building before the inhabited part of the mansion , hav- bronze doors at the Baptistery of St. John at Florence , Michael Angelo declared that they were worthy of being the Gates of Paradise . The adjustment of every part is most ...
... building before the inhabited part of the mansion , hav- bronze doors at the Baptistery of St. John at Florence , Michael Angelo declared that they were worthy of being the Gates of Paradise . The adjustment of every part is most ...
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... buildings . No one , says Pliny , could expect to be compared to him for expensive profusion in his villa of Tusculum , so vast was his riches . Petronius also makes Trimalchion exclaim , in giving an idea of the mag- nificence of ...
... buildings . No one , says Pliny , could expect to be compared to him for expensive profusion in his villa of Tusculum , so vast was his riches . Petronius also makes Trimalchion exclaim , in giving an idea of the mag- nificence of ...
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... buildings with which Napoleon adorned Paris . 2 The late James Wyatt , who sedulously examined and studied every monument of ancient Rome , on one occasion drew together a crowd of people by lying on his back , on a ladder slung ...
... buildings with which Napoleon adorned Paris . 2 The late James Wyatt , who sedulously examined and studied every monument of ancient Rome , on one occasion drew together a crowd of people by lying on his back , on a ladder slung ...
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... buildings of Rome ; chiefly , he confessed , for the purpose of introducing a taste for the fine arts and elegance of the forbidden to women except in the country , perhaps on ac- count of its convenience for intrigue . Faustina , the ...
... buildings of Rome ; chiefly , he confessed , for the purpose of introducing a taste for the fine arts and elegance of the forbidden to women except in the country , perhaps on ac- count of its convenience for intrigue . Faustina , 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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