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A cyclopaedia of works of architecture in Italy, Greece, and the Levant (1895)

Longfellow, William Pitt Preble, 1836-1913 · New York, Scribner's sons · leaf 443

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wowater-channels. The attic is divided intothree bands which bear inscriptions, thefirst recording the construction by Clau-dius in 53 A.D., and the two others com-memorating restorations by ^es25asian andTitus, in 71 and 81 A.D. Porta del Popolo. This gateway,constructed out of the materials of… … Fig. 178.—Rome, Pantheon. taclied Doric columns of red granite andbreccia marble on pedestals, carrying anentablature with triglyphs. surmountedby a high and rather clumsy attic. Twostatues occupy the intercolumniations oneach side the arch. Porta San Lorenzo, the ancient Ti-burtine Gate, built of…

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