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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

Macgibbon, David · Edinburgh, Douglas · leaf 92

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town. Others imaginethat these features were adopted in order to flatter theEmperor Augustus, some bulls heads having been sculp-tured on the house in which he was born. A few sculpturesare still visible on the amphitheatre, including two gladi-ators, and the Roman wolf A very large part of the… … Merimees views as to the provisions which required to beadopted for the safety of the audience. 68 ROMAN PERIOD. The interior has been greatly restored, so as to makeit available for a large modern audience, and the amphi-theatre is now used, amongst other exhibitions, for theannual branding of the…

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