Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Meadville, Pa., New York, Flood and Vincent · leaf 67
Fig. 31.—The Pantheon. Rome. 56 ROMAN AND MEDIEA^AL ART. The triumphal arches were memorials of victory andsuccessful wars, under which the processions of triumphtook their way. There are various ruins of this class inItaly and elsewhere, the most important being those ofEome—the Arches of… … Fig. 32.—The Basilica of Constantine. Rome. Next to the Colosseum at Eome, begun by Vespasian andcompleted by Titus (80 A. D.), the most splendid ruins ofthis class are at Nimes and Aries in France and at Veronain North Italy. The Colosseum covers more than seven KOMAX ARCHITECTURE AND PAINTING. 57…
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