The architecture of Greece & Rome; a sketch of its historic development (1902)
Anderson, William J. (William James), 1864-1900, Spiers, Richard Phene, 1838-1916 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 329
ENTRANCE GATEWAYS AND TRIUMPHAL ARCHES. The same absence of sculpture is found in the entrance gateways and triumphal archways in North Africa, where they were extremely numerous. In one town alone, Lambessa (Lam- baesis), there are said to have been forty arches still standing in 1740 a.d. The… … From a photograph by E. G. Spiers. 152. — EAST FRONT OF THE ARCH OF CARACALEA AT TF.BESSA (tHEYESTE), NORTH AFRICA. the quadrifrontal Arch of Caracalla at Tebessa (Theveste), which was probably erected, like the Arch of Janus in Rome, at the inter- section of two streets. It consists of a single…
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