The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
Macgibbon, David · Edinburgh, Douglas · leaf 114
Not till we reach Verona, orRome itself, are monuments to be found comparable withthe amphitheatres of Aries and Nimes, or the theatre of LA TURBIE. 89 Orange ; and there is probably no temple even in Romeso complete and striking in its unity and spirit as theMaison Carree at Ximes. But our way… … V. THE transition from the architecture of Rome to thatof mediaeval times forms one of the most interestingand instructive epochs in our art. The whole history ofRoman art is that of a transition from the external trabe-ated style, with its horizontal entablature, which wascommon to the early races…
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