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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 70

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ich this monumentwas erected, but it has most probably been commemorative,and the name of Alexander Severus has been generallyconnected with it. Prosper Merimee is of this opinion,and adds that the interruption of the work might beexplained by one of the revolutions so frequent in theEmpire, which… … FIG. 4. VIENNE RESTORED. times. An attempt has been made by an architect of thedistrict to exhibit in a drawing an illustration of whatVienne was like in the days of its glory, of which areproduction is given in Fig. 4. This restoration, althoughto a great extent imaginary, at least serves to give…

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