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 286
4 inches in diameter, and havesuffered surprisingly little from the barbarism of man orthe malignant influences of Time. With the exceptionof a portion of the architrave, however, the entablatureis destroyed. The sharp pinnacles which surmount the walls of thetemple, and, from a distance, give them… … Temple of Diana, Evora. tured by Quintius Sulinus,* when he fled from the pro-scription of Sulla ; and after surrounding it with massivefortifications, he adorned it with many splendid publicbuildings. It was next conquered by Julius Caesar, whogave it the name oi Libef-alitas Julia. In 715 it fell…
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