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

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PLATE CXV II. Pl.ANS OF THE SECOND OR IONIC RANGE, AND MEZZANINE OV ER DITTO ~~~ •• ~:~~- l sthe planofh.l.lfth

OF TilE COLOSSEUM, AT ROME. PLAT E CX I X LONG ITUDINAL E LEVATION AND SECTIONS T ~ntdevationgivc:sthegenernlproponionandarmngementof theextcriorofthecdificelongitudina\ly. The measurements and details are fully exp\ainl'e second and third storir:sareshown the pcdest.11sfor$Upponingstatucs,whichatthes:unetimesen·cd asaj)TOtectiontopersoMinthcoorridon,thele\"elsofwhich~thetQpoftheouterstyloh:m:s. Two of thesepedesulsonlynowrema.inin N0!1.JOandJ3 lllthewa!loftheupl"--rstoryaretwornngepilasters.~affonhlighttothcuppcrmev.aninestory.• Oneoftheseisovertheoentra.l opening,andoneineachaltcm;uedivision. Theupperwindo""Safforded light to theupperr.mgeof se:ot:s,andareplaoedaltematelywhcre the last mentioned windows do not occur. Abo'"ethelauerare tl>ecorbdsthat held the masts to which were att;>c:hcd the wrd! of the vclarium. or awning, which ~:! ~ ::o::~ from the 5lln ornin. The method inwhkh thisvt:larium \U.!I constructed might A

PLATE CXV II.<br />

Pl.ANS OF THE SECOND OR IONIC RANGE, AND MEZZANINE OV ER DITTO<br />

~~~ •• ~:~~- l sthe plan<strong>of</strong>h.l.lfth

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