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Architectural symbolism of Imperial Rome and the Middle Ages

by E. Baldwin Smith

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"An investigation of a group of architectural features, all directly or indirectly related to the city-gate and palace entrance, and the ceremonies which gave the forms so much of their royal and divine significance in the popular imagination."-- page 3.

ArchitectureChristian art and symbolismMedieval ArchitectureRoman ArchitectureSymbolism in architectureSymbolism in artVilla Adriana, S. 145DiokletianspalastArchitekturS. 130SymbolikPortale mit Baldachinen, S. 44 ff