History of Rome, and of the Roman people, from its origin to the invasion of the barbarians . t and in decadence, different, or even opposite laws. Theids of construction were the same tinder the Antonincs as under the first Caesars, whilearchitecture was visibly mollified during the intervening century. At, the end of the thirdcentury architecture had fallen verj low, while the art of building, still flourishing, producedthe Thermae ?which bear the name of Diocletian. This distinction between decorative art,whieh declines, and the art of building, which la made for the first time by Raphael.
History of Rome, and of the Roman people, from its origin to the invasion of the barbarians . t and in decadence, different, or even opposite laws. Theids of construction were the same tinder the Antonincs as under the first Caesars, whilearchitecture was visibly mollified during the intervening century. At, the end of the thirdcentury architecture had fallen verj low, while the art of building, still flourishing, producedthe Thermae ?which bear the name of Diocletian. This distinction between decorative art,whieh declines, and the art of building, which la made for the first time by Raphael. So- E. Miititz, Gazette des beaux-arts, October, I 1 viii. To. The whole if this satire implies contempt for the privileges of birth or race. 350 THE EMPIRE AND ROMAN SOCIETY. name unknown to the Republic, — the sensus communis. In presenceof so many interests which must be conciliated, of so many nationswhich must be united, larger views of society had been taken,the mental horizon had extended. And as from amid a multitudeof gods the idea of the divine unity was evolved, so from the. ? \ I i //i%VJ1 * ^ ft}% 1 n
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