Pompeiana : the topography, edifices, and ornaments of Pompeii (1824)
Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836, Gandy, John P. (John Peter), 1787-1850 · London : Rodwell and Martin · leaf 157
but Antiochus foundsome still remaining^. In the lower part of the plate is a terra cotta eavestiles, in which the simple drawing of Athens,more florid in Ionian specimens, is carried a stepfarther: thoueh complicated, it is distinct from theconfusion of the Roman. 1 For the only published specimen… … POMPEIANA. S27 .y , 1 j-^ 1 %(«^ \ ,*^ <^ J^ TEMPLES. An essential feature in the temples ofPompeii, as distinguished from those ofGreece, is to be observed in the podium,or basement, upon which they were ele-vated. In the religious edifices of anearly age, no such character appears: theywere…
Architecture, Roman
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