The architectural antiquities of Rome - University of Notre Dame ...

The architectural antiquities of Rome - University of Notre Dame ... The architectural antiquities of Rome - University of Notre Dame ...

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OF T H E TEMPLE OF VEST A. AT ROME PLATE XC IV. 0'< the left bank of the T iber, near the: site of the Forum Hoarium, and the embouchure of the Cloaca M:ucima, arc the remaill5 of a periptcnol round T"'mplc, of white nw-ble. The 11'alls of the cell are in part5bnding; and,ofthetwcmrcolumnswhichsum>undcdit,the~ftofoneonlyisll'aming:many of the capiWs are gre;atly injuml: and, from the variety in their design and eo:ecuUon, it llU.)' be: observedihltttheTemplchuprobo.blyundergoncvariousn:p;~irs,which,bythc•tyleofsome,wemay ll';lc;o:upto al.:ncperiod: lhe pr~=-.,.iling chaDC;tc~" is Greek. Thecolumnsareverylofty,beingde\-cn di:unctcninheight:noncofthccntablaturen:ut.omeofthelacullal'i.ir,anda sm;ollpieceoftheuppermemberofthecomi

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