A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 503
rches at the entrances to forums(Rome, Forum of Trajan ; Pompeii, Sidi-Amara);to terajde enclosuresorcapitols(Diimascus, Suffe-tula), to larger precincts (Olympia), as well asentrances to special buildings such as circuses(Circus Maximus and Circus Flaniinius, Rome).Such, were also the four-.sided… … MEMOKIAI. AKCII. ILATK II That built by Napoleon I. to the east of and verynear the palace of the Tnileries. The view showsthe eastern front, and as the Tuileries have disap-peared, the Cltamps Elysees are seen beyond. The architects were Charles Percier and Iiorre Fon-taine ; the sculpture is by…
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