The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
Macgibbon, David · Edinburgh, Douglas · leaf 74
s destroyed by the Goths in 480. The triumphal arch has only one opening, which israther low in proportion, and is flanked by fluted pillars ofwhich the caps are gone. On each side of the arch arewell sculptured bas-reliefs representing captives in chainsaccompanied by women. The flanks have… … 50 ROMAN PERIOD. variety of details, as is observed in the Gothic period.The arch is about 40 feet long by i8|- feet wide and 25feet to the under side of the vault. The mausoleum stands a few yards from the arch.The main part is square, the lower portion forming apedestal set upon a base, which…
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