. Medieval architecture, its origins and development, with lists of monuments and bibliographies. m. The cylinder was surrounded by a peristyle, andcrowned l)y a stepped cone. Other types were rectangularstructures of two or more stories crowned with a cone, templesin miniature, etc., etc. It was at one time believed that thecircular churches of the Early Christians were largely derivedfrom tombs of the mole type, but that theory is now hardly heldseriously. Many types of building, such as the aqueduct (111. 24), themarket, the curia, the forum, the shop, the column, interestingas they are in
. Medieval architecture, its origins and development, with lists of monuments and bibliographies. m. The cylinder was surrounded by a peristyle, andcrowned l)y a stepped cone. Other types were rectangularstructures of two or more stories crowned with a cone, templesin miniature, etc., etc. It was at one time believed that thecircular churches of the Early Christians were largely derivedfrom tombs of the mole type, but that theory is now hardly heldseriously. Many types of building, such as the aqueduct (111. 24), themarket, the curia, the forum, the shop, the column, interestingas they are in themselves, do not concern us here, for they canhardly be connected with the destinies of medieval art. Butno description of Roman art can omit all mention of the tri-umphal arch (111. 31), one of the most characteristic of all theimperial monuments. Of single or triple opening, adorned The houses shown on the Capitoline plan have only a single atrium. The value of landled to the piling up of stories until the government had to fix a limit. See Brown, From, Scholato Cathedral, pp. 40—41. 40.
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