A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 505
ve the imperial genealogy, followed by theimperial titles up to date, and finally, thespecial occasion for the erection of the arch. MEMORIAL ARCH occasions, would seem to be disjjrovcd by thefact tiiat the earliest memorial arches (e.g.those of Stertiuius and Scipio Africamis) werenot connected… … Memorial Arch in thk Forum, Rome, DEnicATKD th Sipjimus Sicvtuus. Origin. Not a single arch is known to havebeen erected to do honour to the jirocession ofthe triumph it conunenKUated, and this countsagainst the common theory of their origin ;nor is there anything to support the theory thatthe…
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