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 184
Eoman ones this was assigned for the use of the sena- R05IAN. 157 tors. The portion devoted to the spectators—called theCavea—was also semicircular on plan, and consisted oftiers of steps rising one above the other, and divided atintervals by wide passages and converging staircases com-municating… … Pig. 131.—Plas op thb Colosseum, Bomb. great wall which formed the back of the scene in thisbuilding is still standing, and is one of the most magnifi-cent pieces of masonry existing. Althougli tlie Eomans were not particularly addicted 158 CLASSIC ARCHITECTURE. to dramatic representations, yet…
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