Ancient Roman Frieze

“Fragment of an Ancient Roman Frieze. The ornamentation had to correspond with the massive character of Roman architecture, and consequently became more massive and more copious itself. This is an example of enrichment of which vegetable objects were the model.”

Keywords

acorn, leaves, molding, roman architecture, leafs, decoration, ornamented roman frieze

Galleries

Roman Architecture

Source

A. Rosengarten, W. Collett-Sandars A Handbook of Architectural Styles (New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1895)

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