A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 208
ROMAN IMP. ARCHIT. solid con.st ruction of her walls to render thecities siie toiinded secure aguinst attack, and bythe emiiloyniciit of arched construction to roofover her liuildings with an imperishable mate-rial, to build liridges and aqueducts (the latter of ROMAN IMP. ARCHIT. basilica; the… … Roman I.mperial Architecture ; Therm.e of Car.\calla ; c. 215 a.d. Viollet-le-Ducs restoration of the great hall (tepidarium). vital importance in all her Eastern possessions),and lastly to drain off water from marshydistricts. The second source was that of Greek archi-tecture, from which were…
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