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In the Arch of Constantine are several magnificent
Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood Hugh Macmillan
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I met him and the queen at the Arch of Constantine; he saluted, as he does to every one he meets when walking alone in the suburbs of the city.
A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel S. G. Bayne
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The Arch of Constantine was erected in 312 to commemorate the victory over Maxentius, the decorations being, in part, taken from the Arch of Trajan.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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BROKEN ENTABLATURE, an entablature which projects forward over each column or pilaster, returning back to the wall and running along with diminished projection between the columns, as in the Arch of Constantine
A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised 1890
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-- The significance of the inscription on the Arch of Constantine.
Pagan and Christian Rome Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani 1888
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The evening was charming, and he promised himself the satisfaction of walking home beneath the Arch of Constantine and past the vaguely lighted monuments of the Forum.
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The evening was charming, and he promised himself the satisfaction of walking home beneath the Arch of Constantine and past the vaguely lighted monuments of the Forum.
Daisy Miller Henry James 1879
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The Marble Arch, an imitation by Nash of the Arch of Constantine at
Mayfair, Belgravia, and Bayswater The Fascination of London Walter Besant 1868
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It receives, however, some confirmation from the fact that Antinous is more than once represented in the company of Hadrian and Trajan in a page's hunting dress upon the basreliefs which adorn the Arch of Constantine.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete Series I, II, and III John Addington Symonds 1866
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It receives, however, some confirmation from the fact that Antinous is more than once represented in the company of Hadrian and Trajan in a page's hunting dress upon the basreliefs which adorn the Arch of Constantine.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series John Addington Symonds 1866
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