nia [Segni]). For decorative purposes, however, theRomans used caementum marmoreum, i.e. stucco made of lime andpounded marble. Vitruvius (vii. 3, 4) directs that where the sur-face is to be painted in fresco six coats [coria) of stucco are to be ^ Vitr. ii. 8, 1 Sfcructurarum genera sunt… … 5 §^
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![An illustration from Illustrated catalogue of the extraordinary collection of art treasures and antiquities acquired during the past year by Professore Commendatore Elia Volpi ... to be sold at unrestricted public sale at the American Art Galleries [on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 17th, 18th and 19th, 1917] (1917)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-illustratedcatal00volp-350-268.webp)
