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Architecture, classic and early Christian (1888)

Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903, Slater, John, 1847-1924 · London : S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, Ltd., St. Dunstan's House, Fetter, Lane, Fleet Street, E.C. · leaf 178

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secured bystrong iron cramps; and indeed one of the most strikingfeatures of this group of buildings is the colossal sizeof the stones used in their construction. The quarriesfrom Avhich these stones were hewn are close at hand,and in them is one stone surpassing all the others inmagnitude, its… … Tig. 127.—Grocsd-plan of the Te.mple of Vesta at Tivoii. Other smaller temples exist in the vicinity, all ofwhich are lavishly decorated, but on llie whole the

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