Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Meadville, Pa., New York, Flood and Vincent · leaf 42
in to form somewhat moredefinite ideas of what Eoman art now was by remember-ing what Roman art became. The Eomans were theonly conquerors of antiquity who gave to the vanquishedthe rights and privileges of the victors.f Wisdom andcommon sense were partners of their generosity here.Their steps in… … FiG. 12.—Tuscan (Doric) Capital.Roman Period. * Hamnites and Etruscans were in alliance, but the wars are known inhistoiy as tlie Samnite Wars. t It was tlie habit of the Romans never to ask harder terms of an enemyafter the battle was won, than they did before it began. 32 EOMAN AND MEDIEVAL ART.…
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