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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 324

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Draguinon. The original town was built on the plainwatered by the river Colastre (a tributary of the Verdon),but the inhabitants have long abandoned the low ground,and the houses now stand an the slope of the MontSaint-Maximin above. In the deserted plain are to befound four Corinthian columns of… … ■ !>!aUcf \^\\\\\\\\\ FIG. 135. THE IANTHEON, RIEZ {Ftoiii Texier and Piillau) are constantly dug up, and a large quantity of portions ofcolumns and architraves built into the modern walls, shewthat the Roman works here were at one time considerable. 294 MEDI/EVAL PERIOD. In the chapel of St…

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