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The habitations of man in all ages (1876)

Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Bucknall, Benjamin, d. 1895 · Boston, J.R. Osgood and Company · leaf 263

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THE ROMANS. 233 Externally these buildings affect great simplicity, par- ticularly on the entrance side, as the elevation A (fig. 70) shows. The opposite front B, on which the triclinium opens, has more pretension ; but Mummius has reserved for the interior all the more striking decorative features… … Interior V.ew of Roman Villa. — Fig. 71. The great court, with its impluvitim in the centre, and its exedra, is one of the parts of the villa which presents a particularly attractive appearance (fig. 71). Two aged

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