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A history of architecture in Italy from the time of Constantine to the dawn of the renaissance (1901)

Cummings, Charles Amos, 1833-1905 · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin and company · leaf 73

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in the fifth century, the Temple of Liberty on the Aventinewas converted into a church, using the Ayalls and thetwenty-four columns of the lower story, in their originalpositions, the upper columns being probably used in the atrium. Itwas restored under Hadrian I. late in the eighth century, and… … Fig. iy2. JS. Sabina. are raised some steps abovci the nave, the stei)s running across thewhole breadth of the church. The nave arcades are supported bytwelve fine fluted anti(pie columns on each side, of Greek marblewith C.orinthian capitals. The walls above are pierced by the largeround-arched…

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