Tuckerman, Arthur Lyman,1861-1892 · New York, C. Scribner's · leaf 102
aintings, and the floorsinlaid with mosaic. Roman mouldings were sec-tions of the sphere, differing from the Greek, whichwere hyperbolas or parabolas. The chief constructions of the Romans werehouses, temples, palaces, amphitheatres, theatres,aqueducts, sewers, baths, triumphal arches, tombsand… … =J: I M- -M w-trl it ku....iU iijcxj e: iiiipm^ljiimpif O PALACE OF DIOCLETIAN AT SPALATRO.(From Durantl.) ETRURIA AND ROME. 73 ancient market-place is several feet below that of thestreets of modern Rome, but in the excavated por-tions are to be seen the old pavements of irregularstone slabs, laid…
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