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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... these intersecting beams were con- tracted towards the top , and were also called Lacunaria . The suburban villa at Pompeii contained two examples of this kind of ceiling . D gods in the temples , whence they proceeded to the 33.
... these intersecting beams were con- tracted towards the top , and were also called Lacunaria . The suburban villa at Pompeii contained two examples of this kind of ceiling . D gods in the temples , whence they proceeded to the 33.
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... kind on the Cælian hill in Rome . Within the houses were costly hangings of Tyrian dye , and marble pillars with gilded capitals ; the very walls , indeed , were gilded . The Villa Gordiana had a Peri- Pliny's Nat . Hist . book xxxvi ...
... kind on the Cælian hill in Rome . Within the houses were costly hangings of Tyrian dye , and marble pillars with gilded capitals ; the very walls , indeed , were gilded . The Villa Gordiana had a Peri- Pliny's Nat . Hist . book xxxvi ...
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... kind could reach it . The mosaic pavements of these rooms bore such inscriptions as BENE . DORMIO . & c . In others , the walls were painted in Opera Topiaria , resembling bowers composed of green branches with birds perched , or on the ...
... kind could reach it . The mosaic pavements of these rooms bore such inscriptions as BENE . DORMIO . & c . In others , the walls were painted in Opera Topiaria , resembling bowers composed of green branches with birds perched , or on the ...
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... kind of solar stove , imparting a gentle warmth by means of widely glazed windows which collected the sun's rays . All other rooms connected with the Hibernaculum were heated by means of tubes fixed in the thickness of the walls ?. The ...
... kind of solar stove , imparting a gentle warmth by means of widely glazed windows which collected the sun's rays . All other rooms connected with the Hibernaculum were heated by means of tubes fixed in the thickness of the walls ?. The ...
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... kind of alabaster , but more transparent than the species now used , which does not become pellucid till cut very thin . The lapis specularis of the ancients was undoubtedly talc , a species of fossil , com- 1 Cicero , Ad Attic . lib ...
... kind of alabaster , but more transparent than the species now used , which does not become pellucid till cut very thin . The lapis specularis of the ancients was undoubtedly talc , a species of fossil , com- 1 Cicero , Ad Attic . lib ...
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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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