Pompeiana : the topography, edifices, and ornaments of Pompeii (1875)
Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836, Gandy, John P. (John Peter), 1787-1850, Heath, Charles, 1785-1848 · London : Chatto and Windus · leaf 147
rs apartments. The peristyle occupied onlythree sides : on the fourth were two anta3, at an ampledistance asunder, with a connecting architrave: twothirds of their distance apart was the depth, and thiswas called the prostas, or parastas. Within was thegreat oicos, in which the family resided: on… … KITCHEN IN THE HOUSE OF ACT/EON. HOUSES. In the unvarying climate of the south of Italj, thatnecessity for providing against the vicissitude of seasonsand severity of winter, which we find in less favouredlatitudes, does not exist. Good foundations and stoutwalls were not considered of essential…
Architecture, Roman
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