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The church of S. Maria antiqua (1902)

Rushforth, G. McN. (Gordon McNeil), 1862-1938, Ashby, Thomas, 1874-1931. Classical topography of the Roman campagna · London : [Macmillan & Co.] · leaf 211

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regular masonry of a mediaeval restoration,the blocks of the old wall being used again, with a great deal of mortarlaid between them. Fig. 13 shows the three different styles of masonry 192 The British School at Rome. very clearly. This is the most conspicuous relic of the walls of Gabii, butin the… … Fig. 13.—Angle of City Wall, Gabii. The fortress of Castiglione, a view of which is given in Lanciani, NewTales ofold Rome, p. 307, was of considerable importance in the MiddleAges : and it is impossible not to suppose that it was the arx of theancient city. Though its height is not so noticeable…

Santa Maria Antiqua (Church : Rome, Italy) · Church decoration and ornament · Art, Byzantine

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