The Topography and Antiquities of Rome: Including Recent Discoveries Made about the Forum and the Via Sacra, Volume 1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Greene, 1831 - 400 pagine |
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... described the " thermæ : " and often the fragments of a column , a few bricks , or a mutilated inscription , have given rise to volumes of ephemeral controversy ; and this has had the effect of deterring many from studying the monu ...
... described the " thermæ : " and often the fragments of a column , a few bricks , or a mutilated inscription , have given rise to volumes of ephemeral controversy ; and this has had the effect of deterring many from studying the monu ...
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... described.32 The ravages of late years made by the " præceps Anio , " and the works of Pope Leo XII . , may have a place in future descriptions ; but in this rapid survey of the Campagna of Rome we are only pledged to point out ...
... described.32 The ravages of late years made by the " præceps Anio , " and the works of Pope Leo XII . , may have a place in future descriptions ; but in this rapid survey of the Campagna of Rome we are only pledged to point out ...
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... described by including in a similar curve to the former , the Palazzo Caffarelli , with the adjacent gardens ; that is to say , the whole extent of the Tarpeian rock . The height of that celebrated object cannot be estimated from the ...
... described by including in a similar curve to the former , the Palazzo Caffarelli , with the adjacent gardens ; that is to say , the whole extent of the Tarpeian rock . The height of that celebrated object cannot be estimated from the ...
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... described.63 The circuit of the 62 Dionys . Halicarn . de Antiq . Roman . & c . lib . iv . cap . 26 . This circumference of more than two miles corresponds to the actual measurement of the Aventine , as we have defined it . Vide Le Mura ...
... described.63 The circuit of the 62 Dionys . Halicarn . de Antiq . Roman . & c . lib . iv . cap . 26 . This circumference of more than two miles corresponds to the actual measurement of the Aventine , as we have defined it . Vide Le Mura ...
Pagina 33
... described in order to preserve the form of a spire , as the Quirinal is shaped : this will direct the eye to the trees in the garden of the Villa Miollis , the buildings about the church of SS . Domenico and Sisto , and particularly the ...
... described in order to preserve the form of a spire , as the Quirinal is shaped : this will direct the eye to the trees in the garden of the Villa Miollis , the buildings about the church of SS . Domenico and Sisto , and particularly the ...
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Pagina 327 - Where Rome embraced her heroes ? where the steep Tarpeian ? fittest goal of Treason's race, The promontory whence the Traitor's Leap Cured all ambition. Did the Conquerors heap Their spoils here ? Yes ; and in yon field below, A thousand years of silenced factions sleep — The Forum, where the immortal accents glow, And still the eloquent air breathes— burns with Cicero ! CXIII.
Pagina 454 - Regum in eo ambitio vel gloria varie vulgata: sed initium condendi, et quod pomerium Romulus posuerit, noscere baud absurdum reor. Igitur a foro boario, ubi aereum tauri simulacrum aspicimus, quia id genus animalium aratro subditur, sulcus designandi oppidi coeptus, ut magnam Herculis aram amplecteretur ; inde certis spatiis interiecti lapides per ima montis Palatini ad aram Consi, mox curias veteres, turn ad sacellum Larum, inde forum Romanum ; forumque1 et Capitolium non a Romulo, sed a Tito Tatio...
Pagina 467 - Sed dum tota domus raeda componitur una, 10 substitit ad veteres arcus madidamque Capenam. hic, ubi nocturnae Numa constituebat amicae, nunc sacri fontis nemus et delubra locantur ludaeis, quorum cophinus faenumque supellex (omnis enim populo mercedem pendere iussa est 15 arbor et eiectis mendicat silva Camenis). in vallem Egeriae descendimus et speluncas dissimiles veris.
Pagina 131 - Lucus erat, quem medium ex opaco specu fons perenni rigabat aqua. Quo quia se persaepe Numa sine arbitris velut ad congressum deae inferebat, Camenis eum lucum sacravit, quod earum ibi concilia cum coniuge sua Egeria essent.
Pagina 454 - ... aspicimus, quia id genus animalium aratro subditur, sulcus designandi oppidi coeptus, ut magnam Herculis aram amplecteretur; inde certis spatiis interiecti lapides per ima montis Palatini ad aram Consi, mox curias ueteres, turn ad sacellum Larum. [2] forumque Romanum et Capitolium non a Romulo, sed a Tito Tatio additum urbi credidere.
Pagina 247 - ... et volgo faciunt id lutea russaque vela et ferrugina, cum magnis intenta theatris per malos volgata trabesque trementia flutant; namque ibi consessum caveai supter et omnem scaenai speciem patrum matrumque deorsum 8o inficiunt coguntque suo fluitarc colore.
Pagina 69 - Tum primum e campo comitia ad patres translata sunt: nam ad eam diem, etsi potissima arbitrio principis, quaedam tamen studiis tribuum fiebant. neque populus ademptum ius questus est nisi inani rumore...
Pagina 457 - Esquilina introisset, homo promptus lacessivit; quasi vero id aut ego scire debuerim aut vestrum quispiam audierit aut ad rem pertineat, qua tu porta introieris, modo ne triumphali, quae porta Macedonicis semper consulibus ante te patuit; tu inventus es, qui consular!
Pagina 93 - Appius caused the materials to be fetched from a great distance, so as to have all the stones hard and of the nature of millstones, such as are not to be found in this part of the country. Having ordered this material to be smoothed and polished, the stones were cut in corresponding angles, so as to fit together...
Pagina 95 - Ipsum cremare apud Romanos non fuit veteris instituti: terra condebantur. at postquam longinquis bellis obrutos erui cognovere, tune institutum. et tarnen multae familiae priscos servavere ritus, sicut in Cornelia nemo ante Sullam dictatorem traditur crematus, idque voluisse veritum talionem eruto C.