Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 34
must always have been costly. INTRODUCTORY : GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS 9 where it is monumental, it is so not in the Augustan or the Flavian spirit,but rather in that of Hither Asia or of Egypt. In literature and art theRomans had always been a receptive people; it is inherently improbablethat in the… … Fig. 5. Portrait of Justinian I, in S. Apollinare Nuovo, Eavenna. ^Eicci.) more nicely the balance between the East and Rome. The Eastern scalesinks lower with the growth of knowledge; when Mesopotamia has beenexplored it must sink lower yet. A second question concerns New Rome, which also had to…
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