[Mansfield, Milburg Francisco], 1871- [from old catalog] · Boston, L. C. Page and company · leaf 266
XIV ST. CASTOR DE NIMES Like its neighbouring Roman cities, Nimeslives mostly in the glorious past. In attempting to realize — if only in imag-ination — the civilization of a past age, oneis bound to bear always in mind the motifwhich caused any great art expression to takeplace. Here at Nimes the… … The Cathedrals of Southern France reaching, if possible, the grace and symmetryof the Maison Caree; the splendour of thetemple of Diana; the majesty of the TourMagna; the grandeur of the arena; or pos-sibly in some measure a blend of all theseambitious results. Instead, he built meanly and…
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