Tombs in and near Rome ; Sculpture among the Greeks and Romans, mythology in funereal sculpture, and early Christian sculpture (1877)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884. Sculpture among the Greeks and Romans, mythology in funereal sculpture, and early Christian sculpture · Oxford : J. Parker ; London : John Murray · leaf 82

An illustration from Tombs in and near Rome ; Sculpture among the Greeks and Romans, mythology in funereal sculpture, and early Christian sculpture, 1877, leaf 82 — cavated in 1871 by a building company, who hadbought the ground for the purpose of building upon, and first ex-amined the site in search of old foundations. The construction of the walls shews that sort of rude early reti-culated work which was in use in the time of Sylla, when that kindof ornament… … TOMB IN THE EXQUIL1IS -1871 DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATES. TOMBS IN AND NEAR ROME. PLATE I.THE SCIPIOS. The Tombs. Plate I. Tomb of the Scipios. Original entrance, from a cross-road between the Via Appia andthe Via Latina. It is a remarkable example of early Roman archi-tecture, with the entrance…

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