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OF T il E TEMPLE OF T il E D I OSCURL OR CASTOR AN D POLLUX. JUPIT E R ST A TOR AT R O ME. ALSO OF T HE TEMPLE OF CONCORD, RECENTLY DISCOVERED AT TilE PLATE LXXX I V VIEW OF THE DIOSCUR / FROM T il E SOUTH-F.AST. Asantiquariesarenotagn:edon the destinationofthis Tcmple,lft:pn:fergivin~; i t the appc:lL~tionby whichith:.si.M.-.:ngencrallyknown. ltappear.~toh.webeensitu.:~.tcdatthe.outh...as t omglcofthc FORUM ROMANUMt; and certainly must be ranked the first among the cdifi~s of Rome, for eleganeeanU!'!:!lent View is t:tken from the :111gle of lhe Wllll. in front of !.he Clmn:h of S.~nm M~ria Liberatritt,tandexhibit.stheonlythn...:columnsremaining(whichformedp;mof the c:utAankofthc T tm]lle),with thcent."'blatureover them. his difficult toconjc:cturetowh;u"·cowetiK:]lresc:rvation of this l m.tll portionofthecdifiec; fwifthc connected massofthc T cmpleooultlnm"·ithsnantlthe •hock or attack which occasionctl illl destruction, it 5c.n:lyoounta"JIOisc:ti,shO!lklholtlt~tl>erwithii>!III'Wia buis,~niculMJy,.•hcniti•consitleredU...teachcolumnisemnposctl of.Jixor-.:vt•n block.t,antllM•ih onnS

OF THE TF.MI'LE OF Till:: OIOSCURI. OR CASTOR AND I'OLLUX Behindtherolumnof l'hocasan:: theste(K.or inclined planes,leadingtotheCapitol.andabo~ them the Church of Ara Ca:li.auppo»ed to be the site of the Temple of JUI'ITER CAPITOtlNUS. l\"cxtl5theAn::hofSEPTIMIUSSEVERUS,withpartofthcChurchoiSt.JosoephofthcCarpentcrs, builtovcrthcpri:;onofSt.Petcr; and intheangleisthcChurchofSt.MartinandSt.Luke,attached ::!ew~i:t~::... ~~t;~ ~o.:~n~;h:r i:~;~~~~"Y In front of it is the commencement of the grove of PLATE LX XX V. PLAN AND ELEVATION OF T il E PARTS REMA INING, W ITH THE IR DIMENSIONS A. Rtrus.~:.•;·TStheplanofthcthreecolumnso:nuiningoltheeastllankoftheTemplc. B. The elevation of thesame,withthcirsubstructure,oftnvcrtinestone; and the position of the basemoulding,inwhitcnurblc,ofapedest.alinthcstyloi»te.foundinitsplace,atare

OF T il E TEMPLE OF T il E D I OSCURL<br />

OR CASTOR AN D POLLUX.<br />

JUPIT E R ST A TOR AT R O ME.<br />

ALSO OF T HE TEMPLE OF CONCORD, RECENTLY DISCOVERED AT TilE<br />

PLATE LXXX I V<br />

VIEW OF THE DIOSCUR / FROM T il E SOUTH-F.AST.<br />

Asantiquariesarenotagn:edon the destination<strong>of</strong>this Tcmple,lft:pn:fergivin~; i t the appc:lL~tionby<br />

whichith:.si.M.-.:ngencrallyknown. ltappear.~toh.webeensitu.:~.tcdatthe.outh...as t omglc<strong>of</strong>thc<br />

FORUM ROMANUMt; and certainly must be ranked the first among the cdifi~s <strong>of</strong> <strong>Rome</strong>, for<br />

eleganeeanU!'!:!lent View is t:tken from the :111gle <strong>of</strong> lhe Wllll. in front <strong>of</strong> !.he Clmn:h <strong>of</strong> S.~nm M~ria<br />

Liberatritt,tandexhibit.stheonlythn...:columnsremaining(whichformedp;m<strong>of</strong> the c:utAank<strong>of</strong>thc<br />

T tm]lle),with thcent."'blatureover them. his difficult toconjc:cturetowh;u"·cowetiK:]lresc:rvation<br />

<strong>of</strong> this l m.tll portion<strong>of</strong>thecdifiec; fwifthc connected mass<strong>of</strong>thc T cmpleooultlnm"·ithsnantlthe<br />

•hock or attack which occasionctl illl destruction, it 5c.n:lyoounta"JIOisc:ti,shO!lklholtlt~tl>erwithii>!III'Wia<br />

buis,~niculMJy,.•hcniti•consitleredU...teachcolumnisemnposctl <strong>of</strong>.Jixor-.:vt•n block.t,antllM•ih<br />

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