Roman Architecture

Lecture given October 11, 2012.

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3. 6-16, Temple (perhaps dedicated to Portunus) In the Cattle Market, Rome. Late second century BCE.
4. Seen from rear. 6-16, Temple (perhaps dedicated to Portunus) In the Cattle Market, Rome. Late second century BCE.
5. 6-16, Temple (perhaps dedicated to Portunus) In the Cattle Market, Rome. Late second century BCE.
6. 6-3, Reconstruction of an Etruscan temple, according to description by Vitruvius. 5-31, Iktinos and Kallikrates. The Parthenon (seen from northwest). Athens, Greece. 447-438 BCE.
7. 6-3, Reconstruction of an Etruscan temple, according to description by Vitruvius. 5-31, Iktinos and Kallikrates. The Parthenon Athens, Greece, 447-438 BCE. 6-16, Temple, perhaps dedicated to Portunus, In the Cattle Market, Rome. Late 2nd century BCE
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11. Pg. 172, Pont du Gard, Nîmes (France). Late first century BCE.
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