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Definition of Roman architecture
1. Noun. The architecture of ancient Rome.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Roman Architecture
Literary usage of Roman architecture
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary of Terms Used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic Architecture by John Henry Parker (1845)
"ROLL-MOULDING—Roman architecture, especially in strings and ... Roman architecture
differs considerably from Grecian both in general aspect and in the ..."
2. History of Architecture in All Countries: From the Earliest Times to the by James Fergusson (1887)
"Throughout the Roman period the two styles remain distinct, and there is no great
difficulty in referring almost every feature in Roman architecture to its ..."
3. A Text Book of the History of Architecture by Alfred Dwight Foster Hamlin (1909)
"Roman architecture—Continue. BOOKS RECOMMENDED: Same as for Chapter VIII. Adams,
Ruins of the Palace of ..."
4. Outlines of the History of Art by Wilhelm Lübke (1904)
"Roman architecture. A.—ITS SYSTEM. Nowhere does the eclectic, adaptable tendency
of the Romans in their art creations appear so clearly as in their ..."
5. Beyond Architecture by Arthur Kingsley Porter (1918)
"BEYOND ARCHITECTURE AGAINST Roman architecture IN the course of an article
published in the ... It is entirely orthodox to admire Roman architecture. ..."
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