The order of the composition had the form of a triumphal arch, and above the columns that supported the cornice was a marble tablet three braccia in height and four braccia and a half in width, in which was a scene in half-relief.
Whereupon orders were given to Sansovino that he should make a triumphal arch at the Porta S.
Within the first enclosure are two towers connected by galleries, which form four sides, like a triumphal arch.
It was a little hamlet, with a triumphal arch, bearing the simplest inscriptions.
One of them is a triumphal arch, supposedly of the period of Marcus Aurelius; the other is a fragment, magnificent in its ruin, of a Roman theater.
Close beside the Bastille, to the north, rose the Porte St. Antoine, approached over the city fosse by its own bridge, at the outer end of which was a triumphal arch built on the return of Henri II.
Illustration: THE GATE OF FAME (From the 'Triumphal Arch' by Albrecht Duerer.
Some idea of the 'Triumphal Arch' is conveyed to our mind when we learn that it was drawn on ninety-two separate blocks of wood, and that when properly joined it is ten and a half feet high and nine and a half feet wide!
Here is a good equestrian statue of Louis XIV, fronting one gate of the city, which is built in form of a triumphal arch, in honour of the same monarch.
It was a triumphal arch built up of rags and beggars' sacks.
Long floral walks had been erected in the courtyard; the gateway had been converted into a triumphal arch by means of wreaths and colored transparencies.
Oh, I have passed through many a triumphal arch erected in welcome of me.
He then made an ornament after the manner of a triumphal arch, with scenes in the colour of bronze, which was placed about the altar of the Madonna delle Chiavi.
In some of these churches there was a triple arcade in front of the sanctuary, in place of the usual "triumphal arch.
Was this the original meaning of passing under a triumphal arch?
In perhaps half an hour, (it may be more,) I came to a triumphal arch, the commencement of Jerash.
Picture: Triumphal Arch] Ascending the steep mountain-sides with two of the guides, I preceded the rest of the party, and even the baggage mules.
Picture: Scythopolis] The general form is that of an oval, the centre of which has four pediments for the arch of a bridge, or a triumphal arch, over a rivulet that traverses the whole obliquely.
Alongside stands a triumphal arch, of which the most perfect portions are the coffered panellings of the soffit.
Hôtel de Ville is the Flavian Bridge, built by the Romans, across the stream Touloubre, with at each end a kind of triumphal arch of 12 ft.
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