Pleasure of RuinsHudson, 1953 - 466 pagini |
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Pagina 116
... Greek market , Roman theatres on Greek , a two - storied façade on the ancient fountain of Pirene . Roman merchants and gentlemen came and grew rich on the once- more flourishing sea trade ; they built their villas where those of rich ...
... Greek market , Roman theatres on Greek , a two - storied façade on the ancient fountain of Pirene . Roman merchants and gentlemen came and grew rich on the once- more flourishing sea trade ; they built their villas where those of rich ...
Pagina 219
... Greek temples of Apollo and Zeus , before they were rebuilt by Augustus , the Roman city lying at the foot of the Acropolis , the broken walls that circled it . The Greek , the pre - Greek legend confronted him in that riddled tufa ...
... Greek temples of Apollo and Zeus , before they were rebuilt by Augustus , the Roman city lying at the foot of the Acropolis , the broken walls that circled it . The Greek , the pre - Greek legend confronted him in that riddled tufa ...
Pagina 251
... Greek churches crowd together among Gothic cathedrals now mosques , es- cutcheoned palaces now offices , medieval chapter houses now garages , a Turkish market house once a Greek cathedral , its rich carved doorway facing the Latin St ...
... Greek churches crowd together among Gothic cathedrals now mosques , es- cutcheoned palaces now offices , medieval chapter houses now garages , a Turkish market house once a Greek cathedral , its rich carved doorway facing the Latin St ...
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THE STUPENDOUS PAST | 40 |
GHOSTLY STREETS | 255 |
THE HAUNTING GODS 311 | 313 |
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abbey Acropolis admiration Alexandria Troas Angkor antiquity Arabs arcaded archaeologists arches Asia Minor Athens Augustus Hare Baalbek Baiae baths beauty beneath broken buildings built buried Byzantine capital Carthage carved castle century Christian churches citadel climbing colonnades columns court crumbling decay decorated delightful desert desolation destroyed earth excavations exquisite fallen forest fragments gardens gates ghosts glory Gothic grandeur Greece Greek halls haunted Herculaneum hill houses Hubert Robert huge imagination inhabitants inscriptions island jungle kings landscape later look lovely magnificent marble medieval melancholy monastery monuments mosaic mosques mountain Mycenae Nineveh noble once painted palace Palmyra Pausanias picturesque pillars pleasure Pompeii portico quarried remains rich Richard Pococke Roman Rome round ruinous ruins sculptures seen shattered shrines splendour stand statues stones stood Strabo streets Sybaris Syria temples terraces theatre Thebes to-day tombs towers town travellers trees Troy Turks vaults villas visited visitors walls wild woods wrecked wrote