The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 83
forming the complete circuitand a large part of the seats of the interior are still 52 ROMAN PERIOD. preserved The exterior (Fig. 9), according to the usualdesign of this class of erections, consists of two arcadessuperimposed on one another—the arches being separatedby attached columns. In this… … FIG. 9. AMPHITHEATRE, ARLES.—ExteriOr. The design may possibly have originally included anattic story; but this, if it ever existed, which seems to bedoubtful, as not a single stone of it has been found, hasentirely disappeared. Merimee points out that the mouldings and enrich-ments of the…
Architecture -- France Provence · Architecture -- France Riviera
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