The Parthenon; an essay on the mode by which light was introduced into Greek and Roman temples (1883)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · London, J. Murray · leaf 57
a similar portico existed at Nimes, though it is difficult to prove it. The dateof this building, as ascertained from inscriptions, is about 180 ad., which iscertainly long subsequent to that at Nimes. All the great Eoman temples in Europe have been so completely ruinedthat there does not remain… … hi.—Section of tue Temple of Jupitee at Baalbec.(Showing on the right, the section as represented by Wood and Dawkins, on the left, that proposed.) Unfortunately no one has visited the place, since the publication of Wood andDawkinss beautiful work iu 1757, who either could observe correctly, or…
Parthenon (Athens, Greece) · Temples · Lighting
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