Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 289
Fig. 319.—Ancient Roman Panel, Florence. 268 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. in these cities have been styled Greco-Roman. Thedestruction of Pompeii was in the year A.D. 79, The general arrangement of a Roman house wasrectangular in plan, with, and sometimes without, a … 1 ig. 320.—Ovolo and Astragal Mouldings; Roman. vestibule in front. The front door opened on a passagecalled theprofhyyum which led to the atrium, ^w open courtpartly roofed ; the opening was in the centre, and wascalled the impluvium ; exactly under it in the floor was a
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