Bennett, Charles Wesley, 1828-1891 · New York, Phillips · leaf 208
)les,where the semicircularniche was often occupiedby a pedestal, on whichwas a statue of tlie god.^Vitruvius distinctly men-tions this recess or apseas connected with theRoman basilicas, and hisdescription of the tribuneleaves no doubt as to itslocation and purpose.The semicircular termi-nation of… … Plan of basilica from the villa of Quintilian. lar portico supported by columns. To the same result w^ould point the representation of the Basilica Ulpia, found on the Capitoline Fragments, Avhei-e a like outline of the tribune is II mi Ti •,• - ^ • ■, ^ Basilica Ulpia clearly seen. Ihe Basilica of…
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