A Classical Tour Through Italy, 1. ciltMawman, 1819 |
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Sayfa 42
... pillars , & c . Among similar curiosities , we may rank the Ponte Veia , a natural arch of considerable sweep and boldness . The wines of Verona were formerly famous , as appears from Virgil's apostrophe . " et quo te carmine dicam ...
... pillars , & c . Among similar curiosities , we may rank the Ponte Veia , a natural arch of considerable sweep and boldness . The wines of Verona were formerly famous , as appears from Virgil's apostrophe . " et quo te carmine dicam ...
Sayfa 45
... pillars , with their full entablature , surmounted by a balustrade , and adorned with statues of marble . An air of simplicity , lightness , and beauty reigns over the whole edifice , and delights the ordinary observer ; while , in the ...
... pillars , with their full entablature , surmounted by a balustrade , and adorned with statues of marble . An air of simplicity , lightness , and beauty reigns over the whole edifice , and delights the ordinary observer ; while , in the ...
Sayfa 47
... Pillars had been introduced long before , as Crassus , the orator , was humorously styled Venus Palatina , on account of six pillars of Hymettian marble , which ornamented his house on the Palatine Mount * . We learn also , from the ...
... Pillars had been introduced long before , as Crassus , the orator , was humorously styled Venus Palatina , on account of six pillars of Hymettian marble , which ornamented his house on the Palatine Mount * . We learn also , from the ...
Sayfa 49
... pillars as little , and his decorations as luxuriant : yet it must be remembered , that these real or merely nominal defects are autho- rized by the practice of the ancients ; and that it is not fair to blame , in a modern edifice ...
... pillars as little , and his decorations as luxuriant : yet it must be remembered , that these real or merely nominal defects are autho- rized by the practice of the ancients ; and that it is not fair to blame , in a modern edifice ...
Sayfa 73
... pillars , one on each side , and two immense lions of granite , which formerly adorned the Piræus of Athens . They are attended by two others of a smaller size , all , as the inscription informs us , " Triumphali manu e Pirao direpta ...
... pillars , one on each side , and two immense lions of granite , which formerly adorned the Piræus of Athens . They are attended by two others of a smaller size , all , as the inscription informs us , " Triumphali manu e Pirao direpta ...
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