Pleasure of RuinsHudson, 1953 - 466 pagini |
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... Italy brought home prints , drawings and water - colour sketches in the genere panniniano , while the rich ... Italian Landscape in eighteenth - century England ( 1925 ) , for an admirable account of the influence of Italian painters on ...
... Italy brought home prints , drawings and water - colour sketches in the genere panniniano , while the rich ... Italian Landscape in eighteenth - century England ( 1925 ) , for an admirable account of the influence of Italian painters on ...
Pagina 184
... Italy . ” 2 In Italy , he was an indefatigable ruin - hunter . He preferred pagan to Christian ruins , for their legends recalled the ancient authors , and " a man who is in Rome can scarce see an object that does not call to mind a ...
... Italy . ” 2 In Italy , he was an indefatigable ruin - hunter . He preferred pagan to Christian ruins , for their legends recalled the ancient authors , and " a man who is in Rome can scarce see an object that does not call to mind a ...
Pagina 445
... Italy and of the Trentino , all the Roman - Byzantine - Arab - Frankish castles that ennoble the crags and seaports of Syria , Anatolia , Cyprus and Rhodes , and the desolate mountains of Mesopotamia , all the great Norman and Edwardian ...
... Italy and of the Trentino , all the Roman - Byzantine - Arab - Frankish castles that ennoble the crags and seaports of Syria , Anatolia , Cyprus and Rhodes , and the desolate mountains of Mesopotamia , all the great Norman and Edwardian ...
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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