Temples, tombs, and monuments of ancient Greece and Rome. A description and a history of some of the most remarkable memorials of classical architecture (1871)
Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport), 1828-1891 · London, New York [etc.] T. Nelson and sons · leaf 120
* Dr. Dyer, art. Rome, in the Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography.t This is the common statement, bnt its accuracy Is doubtful. THE COLUMN OF PHOCAS. 117 … Column of Phocas, Rome. no longer nameless, for having been excavated in 1813,it was discovered to have been- raised in honour of the Ii8 THE LAC US CURTIUS. worthless Emperor Phocas, whose gilt statue stood onthe top, by the Exarch Smaragdus, a.d. 608. In a preceding paragraph we have spoken of…
Architecture, Greek · Architecture, Roman
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