... three thousand were reckoned in the baths of Diocletian. The walls of the lofty apartments were covered with curious mosaics, that imitated the art of the pencil in the elegance of design and the variety of colours. The Egyptian granite was beautifully... The Attic Nights of Aulus Gellius - Página 172por Aulus Gellius - 1795 - 438 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Aulus Gellius - 1795 - 454 páginas
...ftated hours for the indi. criminate fervice of the fenators and the people, contained above fixtcen hundred feats of marble, and more than three thoufand...apartments were covered with curious Mofaics, that imitated th« art of the pencil in the elegance of defign, and variety of colours. The /Egyptian granite was... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 460 páginas
...unwholesome, uncultivated Martmme of modern Tuscany. than three thousand were reckoned in the baths c HA v. of Diocletian *. The walls of the lofty apartments were covered with curious mosaics, that imitated the art of the pencil in the elegance of design, and the variety of colours.... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1821 - 528 páginas
...senators and the people, contained above sixteen hundred seats of marble ; and more than , three thousand were reckoned in the baths of Diocletian.™ The Walls...of the lofty apartments were covered with curious mosaics, that imitated the art of the pencil in the elegance of design, and the variety of colours.... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 486 páginas
...senators and the people, contained above sixteen hundred seats of marble; and more than three thousand were reckoned in the baths of Diocletian*. The walls...of the lofty apartments were covered with curious mosaics, that imitated the art of the pencil in the elegance of design, and the variety of colours.... | |
| Thomas Moule - 1833 - 200 páginas
...Antoninus Caracalla contained above sixteen hundred seats of marble, and that more than three thousand were reckoned in the baths of Diocletian. The walls of the lofty apartments, according to his authority, were covered with curious mosaics, that imitated the art of the pencil... | |
| Durham Dunlop - 1868 - 502 páginas
...service of the senators and the people, contained above 1,000 Beats of rnarhle, and more than 3,000 were reckoned in the baths of Diocletian. The walls...of the lofty apartments were covered with curious mosaics, that imitated the art of the pencil in the elegance of design and the variety of colours.... | |
| 1870 - 582 páginas
...senators and of the people, counted about 1600 seats of marble, and there were more than 3000 seats in the baths of Diocletian. The walls of the lofty apartments were covered with curious mosaics, that imitated the art of the painter, in their elegance of design and variety of colours.... | |
| 1870 - 574 páginas
...senators and of the people, counted about 1600 seats of marble, and there were more than 3000 seats in the baths of Diocletian. The walls of the lofty apartments were covered with curious mosaics, that imitated the art of the painter, in their elegance of design and variety of colours.... | |
| Hodder Michael Westropp - 1884 - 264 páginas
...service of the senators and the people, contained above 1,600 seats of marble ; and more than 3.000 were reckoned in the baths of Diocletian. The walls...of the lofty apartments were covered with curious mosaics that imitated the art of the pencil in the elegance of the design and the variety of colours.... | |
| 1897 - 136 páginas
...senators and the people, contained above sixteen hundred seats of marble, and more that three thousand were reckoned in the baths of Diocletian. The walls...of the lofty apartments were covered with curious mosaics that imitated the art of the pencil in the elegance of design and the variety of colors. The... | |
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