History of architecture, from the earliest times; its present condition in Europe and the United States; with a biography of eminent architects, and a glossary of architectural terms (1848)
Tuthill, Louisa C. (Louisa Caroline), 1798-1879 · Philadelphia, Lindsay and Blakiston · leaf 126
h use of them. Augustus boasted hyperbolically,that he had found Rome wood and brick, and hadmade it marble. Instead of inventing any new orders, the Romanscombined the arch and vault with the Grecian columnand entablature. In time, the art gained^ in richnessand luxuriancy of decoration, but lost…
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