Innovative vaulting in the architecture of the Roman Empire : 1st to 4th centuries CE /
This book studies six vaulting techniques employed in architecture outside of Rome and asks why they were invented where they were and how they were disseminated. Most of the techniques involve terracotta elements in various forms, such as regular flat bricks, hollow voussoirs, vaulting tubes, and a...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2015.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |