Mediæval art, from the peace of the church to the eve of the renaissance, 312-1350 (1904)
Lethaby, W. R. (William Richard), 1857-1931 · London, Duckworth and co.: New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 42
he construction strengthened, * The vast Imperial Villa at Tivoli, recently well described inGasmans fine volume, and which also dates from this time, showshow free and masterly was late Roman construction. FREEDOM IN ART II ^ by a series of domed recesses. These rise only to thehalf height, above… … $r**^ m^^W^^ w^^l^m Fig. 3. * Temple of Minerva Medica, Rome, from an originaldrawing in the Soane Museum, made c, 1510. ciple of supporting a high central dome by lower vaults -^was fully understood. The walls of the interior wereonce covered with slabs of porphyry and marble, and itsdome was…
Art, Medieval
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