单词 | triumphal arch |
例句 | There was a general shout of outrage, and then we recommended the building of Leper’s triumphal arch around Brinker’s keystone. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Another nine or so miles farther along on what was once the Via Augusta, is a triumphal arch from the first century A.D. Overnighter: Near Barcelona, Gems From Ancient Rome 2011-06-03T19:03:42Z In 1922 a landscape architect named Aurele Vermeulen pitched an ambitious plan backed by Los Angeles Times publisher Harry Chandler to line the boulevard with a series of triumphal arches, monuments and fountains. Peter Zumthor's L.A.-LACMA vision in need of update 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Or at least, to toy with that idea — to invite us all to imagine what would happen if we did away with triumphal arches, with “la gloire” and with military parades. Perspective | Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s wrap of L’Arc de Triomphe reads like a salient point on hollow glory 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Circumnavigating the park, with its famous triumphal arch, allowed me to settle into the rhythm of people-watching, something at which I suspect Bowie was adept. In New York City, following in David Bowie’s footsteps 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Wrapping a triumphal arch is a way of creating something beautiful that also says: Enough with your delusions of grandeur. Perspective | Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s wrap of L’Arc de Triomphe reads like a salient point on hollow glory 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Above us soared a stone triumphal arch, perhaps 100 feet tall, topped with life-size nudes. In the Czech Republic, Moravia and Its Castles 2011-09-23T18:55:00Z Washington Square Park, with its 1892 triumphal arch, remains a magnet for chess players and social activism. ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Offers a Tour of a Lost New York 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z It’s significant that he didn’t do a classic, triumphal arch. Rockefeller Center’s Art Deco Marvel: A Virtual Tour 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z In ancient Rome, important military victories were often commemorated with a triumphal arch — often a standalone structure that was wide enough and grand enough to allow a procession of soldiers to march through. A triumphal arch for the age of Amazon: Michael Parker's cardboard monument in San Pedro 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The oratory’s wall was cut open to connect the church and the oratory with a grand, triumphal arch. Tranquil Tomar: A break from Portugal’s tourist tumult 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z What happens to the idea of a triumphal arch when your enemy is marching through it? Perspective | Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s wrap of L’Arc de Triomphe reads like a salient point on hollow glory 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z This one, with five temples, two blocky triumphal arches, three obelisks and a decorated base, is the most complete. With a Centerpiece Like This, Who Needed Cake? 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z While a rival planning firm proposed covering the site with high-rises and a variation on the triumphal arch, Speer and Partners’ proposal prioritized smaller-scale mixed-use development. The Complicated Architecture of Albert Speer, Jr. 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Tours of formal gardens and classical architecture in Atlanta will be organized with the exhibition, perhaps including Millennium Gate, a controversial 2008 version of a Roman triumphal arch. Antiques: Roman Forum Church, Santa Maria Antiqua 2012-06-14T21:10:47Z The sculpture, part of a building bonanza that has also erected gothic edifices, grandiose bridges and a triumphal arch, has been billed as the project's crowning glory. Alexander the Great or a warrior on a horse? 2011-08-14T13:50:56Z The heroine stands beneath a triumphal arch in which imagery of the weapons of war alternate with symbols of knowledge and the arts. Review: At the Hammer Museum, Andrea Bowers' art becomes an act of nonviolent civil disobedience 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z The Temple of Baalshamin and the cella and surrounding columns of the Temple of Bel were blown up, as were the ancient city's triumphal arch and seven funerary towers at its necropolis. Syria 'finds body of archaeologist Khaled al-Asaad beheaded by IS' 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z The two works show figures from either side of the political spectrum facing off at a central point — before a triumphal arch that stands in ruins. Datebook: Baskets inspired by math, iconic Los Angeles images and photos of people getting expressive 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z A plaza with 56 pillars and a pair of triumphal arches to commemorate those who served in World War II opened in 2004. Has the US forgotten about World War One? 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z France’s newly inaugurated paying tribute at the tomb of the unknown soldier beneath the Napoleonic triumphal arch in a highly symbolic ceremony. The Latest: France’s new president visits military hospital 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z We collected dozens of photographs of the original triumphal arch taken by tourists and archaeologists, compiled the photos into a 3-D computer model and used robots to render the model in stone. 2016, as Seen by 3 Artists 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Two robots from the Italian company Torart in Carrara, Italy, carved the stone using 3D models of the original triumphal arch. Syrian arch razed by ISIS and re-created with 3D technology arrives in New York City 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Explosions leveled the stone walls and most of the Roman columns supporting the triumphal arches of the city’s gate. A Jewel in Syria Where ‘Ruins Have Been Ruined’ by ISIS 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Other structures blown up by Islamic State include Palmyra's triumphal arch, three funerary towers and the temple of Baal Shamin. Islamic State planted thousands of mines in Palmyra: Syrian army 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z The Romans built the original triumphal arch in the second century to celebrate a victory over the Persians. If All Else Fails, 3D Models and Robots Might Rebuild Sites 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z In October, they destroyed triumphal arches dating to the second century, built by the Romans to celebrate victory over the Persians. Scenes From Palmyra Indicate ISIS Slowed Assault on Treasures 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z The triumphal arch, a two-thirds scale of the original, was first showcased in Trafalgar Square in London this past April. Syrian arch razed by ISIS and re-created with 3D technology arrives in New York City 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z The city, built by Romans, was captured from government forces in May 2015 by the Islamic State, which has destroyed temples, triumphal arches and other ancient ruins. Putin Declares Syria Operation a Success and Says It’ll Lead to Peace 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Nazi swastikas billowing under the triumphal arch that overlooks Brussels' European Union district drew the odd gasp from guests of Berlin's EU mission at an evening to celebrate 25 years since German reunification. After VW, Germany needs EU friends to join its party 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z The British, however, went ahead and commemorated the war by constructing the triumphal arch known as India Gate in New Delhi. Why the Indian soldiers of WW1 were forgotten - BBC News 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z "Something must change here," he told me, shivering in the shadow of the city's Roman-era triumphal arch. Greek voters see gap with Europe 2014-05-10T05:07:14Z Photograph: Stephen McLaren/For the Guardian The Romans used to celebrate victory by building triumphal arches through which troops would march, blowing trumpets. Geek-driven gentrification threatens San Francisco's bohemian appeal 2013-03-05T17:15:39Z Then, in the midst of them, when the triumphal arches were erected, awaiting only the final floral decorations, came a telegram from Gibraltar. A Soldier's Son 2012-04-27T02:00:37.640Z One of the engineer officers had quite a triumphal arch of green erected before his tent. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z The Duke ceremoniously receives the two gondoliers, but he has to take exception to the fact that his arrival has been marked by no royal salutes, no guard of honour, and no triumphal arches. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z At the north-west angle of the park, where Constitution Hill joins Piccadilly, is a triumphal arch of the reign of George IV., elaborately decorated, but possessing little general effect. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z Behind these is a fine triumphal arch, whence runs a colonnade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z You enter Lima through a triumphal arch, tawdry and tumbling to pieces; you find that the churches, which looked so imposing in the distance, are principally stucco and tinsel. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z There were old castles with broken ruined towers, battlements, and loopholes; castellated fortresses; cathedrals with fantastic Gothic carving, and delicate tracery, and triumphal arches. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Passing the triumphal arch, we enter the early basilica of Pope Pelagius II. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The castle built by Romans, Moors, Knights of Santiago, and bishops; the theater, the aqueduct, the bridge, the triumphal arch, and the baths show what it once was. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z Thirteen years later, when Washington visited Boston, he passed through a triumphal arch to the State House. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z No colours are so vividly bright as when this triumphal arch bespans a dark nimbus: then it unfolds them in due prismatic proportion, “running from the red to where the violet fades into the sky.” Meteorology or Weather Explained 2012-02-20T03:00:18.847Z We have not strewed flowers in your path, nor erected triumphal arches at your approach, but greet you with the homage of grateful hearts, as evinced in this spontaneous outpouring of the people. Ex-President John Quincy Adams in Pittsburgh Address of Welcome, by Wilson McCandless, and Mr. Adams Reply; together with a letter from Mr. Adams Relative to Judge Brackenridge's "Modern Chivalry." 2012-02-18T03:00:15.167Z It follows the line of the ancient Via Flaminia, and in consequence was once spanned by four triumphal arches—of Marcus Aurelius, Domitian, Claudius, and Gordian—but all these have disappeared. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z "One heritage we share though seas divide," declared the citizens of Sydney with the emphasis of a triumphal arch. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z Grandiosity is the thing of empty promises, triumphal arches and Dear Leader shrines. Newt for President -- of the Moon 2012-01-27T10:06:20Z For some eight or ten minutes he walked, at the expiration of which time he arrived at the Place de l'Étoile, and at once crossed to the pavement surrounding the great triumphal arch. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z On another occasion he sent her the plan of a triumphal arch before 'having it erected, so that it might remain for ever as a monument to their perpetual glory.' The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z The two earliest triumphal arches were built in this forum, being in honour of L. Stertinius, erected B.C. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z A novelty also appeared on the triumphal arches in the streets, which, in place of wreaths and patriotic texts, carried whole bevies of the prettiest girls the city could find. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z Buried in the woods are summer-houses, gardens, fountains, Greek temples, and triumphal arches. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z In front of the Baptist Chapel were three triumphal arches, decorated with leaves and flowers, and surmounted by flags bearing the inscriptions, 'Freedom has come!' The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z Nevertheless, in the city and environs of Shanghai alone there are ninety such triumphal arches and memorials 447to as many exemplary and philanthropic ladies. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z The Illinois man looked about for the triumphal arch, but could not find it. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z An imposing triumphal arch of flowers had also been erected. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z A few miles farther to the south it strikes the Chinese town, and through gates like triumphal arches, and over bridges, across moats, and skirting bastions, reaches the open. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z A triumphal arch was unveiled in the futuristic capital Astana as part of lavish celebrations held nationwide. Oil town clashes kill 10 on Kazakh independence day 2011-12-16T16:58:58Z Henrietta saw not only triumphal arches and columns in abundance, but also curious allegorical ceremonies in the taste of the times. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z As we come up to the dock in Plymouth you will notice just beyond the station a large triumphal arch of evergreen bearing the words, 'Welcome, Americans!' In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z He went to Antwerp, where they put up twenty-three triumphal arches to receive him. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z These, of course, embraced the market place, the rostrum, several temples, and the triumphal arch. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z At the back of the stage is a triumphal arch and at one side a throne. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z The bridge was crossed, and, after passing along the narrow, winding streets, he came to a small triumphal arch leading into the Forum. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z Down the long avenue with spreading elm trees deftly trained to make triumphal arches, the bicycles come and go. Mr. Punch in the Highlands 2011-11-01T02:00:23.677Z On the triumphal arch erected in Rome to commemorate his victory over Maxentius, and which still spans one of the approaches of the Forum, his success is ascribed to the suggestions of "the Divinity." Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z First Consul is back in Paris unexpectedly—not wishing triumphal arches or such-like "colifichets" In spite of which the plaudits he receives are very dear to him, "sweet as the voice of Josephine." Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z This Burton, an architect, had recently erected a mighty triumphal arch at the entrance to Green Park. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z In twenty minutes I was in Paris, entering through the triumphal arch of the Boulevard St. Denis, which was originally erected in honour of Louis XIV., but now served to grace my entry into Paris. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z We walked to the Mausoleum and triumphal arch at half a league's distance. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z Pillars, ruined castles, triumphal arches, city gates, bridges, crosses, towers, all can be completed to the perfect satisfaction of a child, with the eight little cubes. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z On May 15th, thirty-five days after the commencement of the campaign, he entered Milan, under a triumphal arch and amid the acclamations of the populace. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z For nearly thirty-seven years the great statue remained on the summit of the triumphal arch opposite Apsley House. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z In more modern times city gateways have often followed the type of the Roman triumphal arch, with a single wide opening and purely ornamental superstructure. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z At Orange we passed under a triumphal arch, called of Caius Marius, much finer and better preserved than any edifice of the same kind at Rome. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z In the castle gate a triumphal arch awaited the new arrivals, and the notabilities of the place were grouped around the entrance, the damsels arrayed in white and the peasantry in gala costumes. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z On December 31st, at 1.45 A.M., he entered Munich by torchlight and under a triumphal arch. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z Coleraine.—A triumphal arch, with “Welcome to English Peasant Emancipators” on it. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.103Z To them the entrance gate is a triumphal arch, the weeds and the gutter a green meadow, and a murmuring brook, the black house a charming ruin, containing lovely, rose-red memories. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z The gentlemen were at the triumphal arch, while the ladies were to view the procession from the windows. Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z At Kandy the thoroughfares were thronged with vociferous crowds, while triumphal arches were everywhere, and this in a land where every tropical road seems to pass under a series of nature’s beautiful bowers. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z One of the most interesting monuments of Heidelberg, at least to an English traveller, is the elegant triumphal arch raised by the palatine Frederic V. in honour of his bride—this very Elizabeth Stuart. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:11.383Z He can count thirty-six triumphal arches and eight bridges that span the yellow Tiber. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z We saw also the triumphal arch of Bonaparte, in the Place de Carousel, stripped of its four matchless Venetian horses. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z Even the triumphal arch was not lacking, and the crowd in the street was greater, for numbers had come from far and wide to see the miracle. Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z A triumphal arch of leaves and young birch trees was at the graveyard gate. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z The two triumphal arches at the sides serve to emphasise the great space that the picture embraces and the effect is that of gazing through an open window in Perugia or at Montefalco. Great Masters in Painting: Perugino 2011-06-27T02:00:59.487Z The statue is part of a controversial facelift for Skopje — a city whose old center was flattened in an earthquake in 1963 — including 15 new buildings, the renovation of old ones and a triumphal arch. Macedonia Plays Up Past Glory 2011-06-23T19:05:09Z When Albano raised his fiery eyes from the letter, he stood before Lilar under a high triumphal arch, and the sun went down in splendor behind Elysium. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z There was no particular ovation at the triumphal arch. Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z The villagers had constructed a triumphal arch at the entrance to the grounds. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z At the end of the square, where it abutted upon the street, there was an arched gateway, something like a Roman triumphal arch, and in the room above it there resided an arch-villain. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Three triumphal arches were erected in the town, which was handsomely decorated, guns were fired, and the church bells rung, and in the evening there was a display of fireworks. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z All along the line of the road the people turned out en masse, cannons were fired and bells rung as the trains passed, and triumphal arches erected over the road. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z At one end of this thoroughfare is the celebrated Brandenburg Gate, a sort of triumphal arch. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z To dinner table all did march Through evergreen triumphal arch, On top the Union Jack it floats, On each side sheaves of wheat and oats. Poems of James McIntyre 2011-05-11T02:00:21.477Z Now a gust of wind from the waning moon dispersed the raging storm, and the sun stood victoriously under a triumphal arch of lightnings. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z A triumphal arch was set up at the Custom House, and Nachmann, the German wine merchant, sent up four cart-loads of bottles to the Town Hall, where the banquet was to be held. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z No triumphal arches this time,--but in every heart was erected a triumphal arch, to the glory of the Heavenly Father! Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z There were four triumphal arches through which the procession passed. History of Prince Edward Island 2011-04-16T02:00:17.027Z It is a handsome town, and has a triumphal arch erected to Augustus, and other antiquities. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z Every one at P�mpelhagen was busy weaving garlands, and setting up a triumphal arch across the avenue. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. II (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:00:41.313Z Then we had triumphal arches, and bonfire illuminations, and addresses. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z Steel could the labours of the gods destroy, And strike to dust the imperial towers of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z The other sides of the square were adorned with basilicæ, and piazzas terminated by triumphal arches; and were bordered with statues, erected to the memory of the ancient heroes or preservers of their country310. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z A broad triumphal arch fashioned in the same way was quite as much of a marvel, and most effective as one of the gates of entrance. One Year Abroad 2011-03-27T02:00:18.457Z St. R�my has contrived to preserve a considerable portion of its triumphal arch, and close to it a remarkably perfect mausoleum, 50 feet in height. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z In the old town is a Roman triumphal arch, said to have been erected during the 3rd century A.D. in honour of the emperor Claudius II. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z The streets of London were spanned by triumphal arches. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z A handsomely decorated triumphal arch was erected; canon resounded far and near, and genuine, indeed, were the rejoicings of the people, who idolised Blanden. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z The shops were closed, every one made holiday, triumphal arches were erected, surmounted by inscriptions proclaiming welcome to the new Governor and old friend. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z Now the carriage drove through the grand triumphal arch, that made a gorgeous display with its banners and green wreaths, drawing up in front of the terrace. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z At the entrance of the village, near the cottage of Agnes, a triumphal arch was erected, constructed of wood, covered with moss and straw, and ornamented with green boughs of birch and holly. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z There was nothing he could not reproduce in sugar—palaces, triumphal arches, all kinds of curious structures—all looking too good to eat. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z At the chief entrance a lofty triumphal arch was reared, all decked with flags and garlands, and the great gates, thrown wide open, were also twined with flowers. Success and How He Won It 2011-01-23T03:00:12.077Z When it rains or snows, an awning is thrown out over the pavement; but I daresay a permanent triumphal arch will ultimately be demanded by the ladies. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z All had succeeded beyond their expectations,--the triumphal arches, the decoration of the road to the church, the delegations, and congratulatory addresses in prose and verse, which had been partly attended to the day before. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z Skateboards joined the percussion section as they clattered and skidded under the illuminated alabaster of the triumphal arch. | Pageant in the Park 2010-08-18T14:17:00Z It is a triumphal arch rather than a bridge, and spans the torrent bed in a majesty never shared by any arch ever reared by the mightiest conquerors among the nations of mankind. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open The young miner, who was thus being discussed, had, in the meantime, stationed his comrades round the triumphal arch and placed himself at their head. Success and How He Won It 2011-01-23T03:00:12.077Z The ruts of carriage wheels can still be seen in the main street, which is spanned by a triumphal arch, adorned with marble columns. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius At the entrance to the latter the senate erected, in his honour, a triumphal arch which is still extant—a fine simple monument with a single opening. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" In some of these churches there was a triple arcade in front of the sanctuary, in place of the usual “triumphal arch.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Among the great works now erected were temples, aqueducts, amphitheatres, magnificent villas, triumphal arches, monumental pillars, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli I thought I was hired to work in the mine, and not here at a triumphal arch. Success and How He Won It 2011-01-23T03:00:12.077Z Outside, on the south is a well-preserved triumphal arch with composite capitals, and close to it the 11th-century basilica of S. Maria Libera, a handsome building in the Romanesque style, but now roofless. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" His father takes him—'tis a great public festival—immense crowds in Paris—he leads him from Notre Dame to the Louvre, the Tuileries, the triumphal arch. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 There still remains to be mentioned one of the early examples of the Renaissance, the triumphal arch which was erected in 1470 at Naples to commemorate the entry of Alphonso of Aragon into the town. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" At a later period the triumphal arch was a richly-sculptured, massive, and permanent structure, having an archway passing through it, with generally a smaller arch on either side. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli The bells from the old Norman church of Audleigh Royal pealed out a triumphant welcome; flags and triumphal arches adorned the roadway. Love Works Wonders A Novel At one end rises a monument to Columbus; at the other an enormous triumphal arch, combining the Oriental with the classical; the former quite the pleasanter. Glories of Spain On the table stood two prodigious show dishes, a triumphal arch, and a hexagonal mound covered with mythological and allegorical figures with Latin and German devices. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. The building, a triumphal arch flanked by pavilions, forming the entry to the processional road from Whitehall, is a dignified design. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" A triumphal arch of white marble, erected in honour of Trajan, stands on the mole. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli He passed under triumphal arches and over flower-strewn roads on his way to Dublin Castle. A Short History of England, Ireland and Scotland Yet it flourished as far back as the fifth century B.C., and in the first century was in the hands of the Romans, great in theatres, baths, temples, and triumphal arches. Glories of Spain Napoleon wouldn't have been let into a kitchen door at court—so he came in through the front way with a triumphal arch built over it. The Tempering It is supported on one semicircular span and has triumphal arches at either end. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" Bordeaux lost its fortifications in the 18th century, but four of the old gateways or triumphal arches belonging to that period still remain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" After passing under a triumphal arch, the carriage stopped and the queen alighted. On the Heights A Novel The American woman expects a triumphal arch to be erected over each doorway through which she has to pass—and she gets it. Her Royal Highness Woman The nave opens on the choir with a very thick triumphal arch resting on two piers embedded into the thick wall. Romanesque Art in Southern Manche: Album It has a h�tel de ville of the 18th century, a church of the 12th century, dedicated to St V�ran, and the mutilated remains of a triumphal arch of the Roman period. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Following the camino real to a point about in a range with the triumphal arch, there is a narrow path which leads to two buildings enclosed by a fence for a milpa. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. In 1232-1240 Frederick II. erected a castle to guard the Roman bridge over the Volturno, composed of a triumphal arch with two towers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" To commemorate such an event as leads other nations to erect triumphal arches, Russia builds churches. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia On the bridge crossing that eventful stream, the ladies of Trenton had caused a triumphal arch to be erected. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools After the luncheon the Royal party passed under a triumphal arch at the West-end Park main entrance, and over the Prince of Wales Bridge, opposite the Exhibition gate. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 He brought with him casts and statues for the triumphal arch in Boston, and he intended taking a studio here and continuing his work in America, but he had no plans. Fairfax and His Pride The city was decorated with the conquering flag of Lyone and with flowers; and the inscriptions on the triumphal arches were: "Long live Lexington and Lyone, King and Queen of Atvatabar!" The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar It was a day of universal joy, and every window of the city was illuminated when the royal visitors passed under the triumphal arch. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) It gathered numbers as it advanced; passed under triumphal arches entwined with laurel, and entered Philadelphia amid the shouts of the multitude. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The offer was accepted, and the bishop was received with triumphal arches and other demonstrations of joy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" At the entrance to the village was a large triumphal arch of stone, and over the main gate was the torso of a Minerva. The Golden Age in Transylvania They drove under triumphal arches which were erected in the streets, and were received by a deputation of workmen. Black Diamonds The temples, basilicas, fora, aqueducts, public baths, theatres, palaces, triumphal arches, statues, and parks combined to arouse the enthusiastic admiration of travelers and the pride of its inhabitants. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The mere inscriptions emblazoned on the triumphal arches, and on the public buildings, spread over a multitude of pages. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Sweet peas drooped over the boxes, and the rosebushes shot forth long branches, which were trained about the windows and clustered together almost like a triumphal arch of leaves and flowers. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series The whole country was aroused, and processions, triumphal arches, bonfires, and music, with the ringing of bells and the roaring of cannon, greeted him all the way. Hernando Cortez Makers of History In the town of Guacasualco itself triumphal arches had been erected, and every preparation had been made to entertain our general as magnificently as possible. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. I saw, beneath the chain of gay triumphal arches, the long row of conquered cannon, and, behind them, the seats for the wounded, the convalescents and their nurses. Waldfried A Novel A pleasant country road, decorated with banners and spanned by triumphal arches covered with flowers, led to the place. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant Several "triumphal arches" have been for the last three weeks staggering in a sort of drunken state in the middle of the principal thoroughfares. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) There were addresses, and triumphal arches, and newspaper paragraphs, and all the innumerable but well-known accompaniments of those patronizing acts of condescension, which consist in the visit of a rich man to his own home. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago Antonina gave her grey palfrey a smart stroke with her silver rod, and galloped quickly through the triumphal arch. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) On the ground floor, a large entrance hall strewed with cuspidores for the men, and a side entrance provided with a triumphal arch for the ladies. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things One of the figures, a barbarian captive, effeminate like those which appear on Roman triumphal arches, is practically intact. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" On reaching the village the vehicle "proceeded through a triumphal arch, ornamented with a lamp." Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Illuminations, and triumphal arches, and enthusiastic acclamations met them every step of their way. Josephine Makers of History A narrow triumphal arch had been erected here, which could only be passed at a slow pace. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) For the Black Friars of the Badia Francesco painted three little scenes on a Tabernacle of the Sacrament made by the carver Tasso in the manner of a triumphal arch. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 08 (of 10) Bastiano to Taddeo Zucchero These foundations are clearly those of a Roman triumphal arch, which perhaps took the name “propylaea” from an ancient Greek structure on the same spot. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" The road passes directly through its extensive grove, beneath its dense and welcome shade, which here forms a sort of triumphal arch. The Pearl of India "Broken columns and ruined walls are all that remain of the grandeur of the Forum," explained the guide as he led the way through a triumphal arch into a large area. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise Six triumphal arches were erected between Fenchurch Street and Temple Bar, that in Fleet Street being ninety feet high and fifty broad. Old and New London Volume I "I have done nothing for two days, but pass under triumphal arches, and receive addresses of thanks and praise." British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854 From that day nothing was thought of but erecting triumphal arches, and making white flags, and the people from all the villages kept coming with their carts covered with garlands. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 Every village along the route had its triumphal arch, trimmed with flowers and patriotic mottoes. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools A mile and a half from Eynhofen stood the first triumphal arch, which was adorned with fresh fir-branches and with blue and white flags. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Scene IV.—A triumphal arch, with four gilt figures. Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion The Rome that sculptured on its triumphal arches the figures of the captive Jews it had led in boastful mockery at the chariot wheels of returning conquerors? Why I Preach the Second Coming The road for many miles was ornamented with wooden triumphal arches and hung with festoons of flowers, &c., as a compliment to the Emperor Alexander, who passed about a month ago.... Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) The only Roman remains existing are: a triumphal arch said to have been erected in honour of the Emperor Claudius II., The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia I propose to come in by the front way, and have a red carpet and a triumphal arch for our entry. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country Guardi composes half fantastic scenes, introducing classic remains, triumphal arches, airy Palladian monuments. The Venetian School of Painting They were not escorted to their homes with torches and banners, and through triumphal arches; no cannon thundered forth a noisy welcome. The Fathers of Confederation A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion There were several charmingly designed triumphal arches for us to pass under, all made of semi-tropical flowers and palms. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' The soffit of the triumphal arch has medallions of female saints within wreaths, and at the summit an Agnus Dei. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia The boat rounded at the Place d’Armes, where, beneath a triumphal arch, General Taylor received the crown and chaplet of the people––popular applause––and a salvo of eloquence from the mayor. The Strollers The edifice formed at one time, with the two triumphal arches, part of a series of constructions now completely ruined. The Mayas, the Sources of Their History Dr. Le Plongeon in Yucatan, His Account of Discoveries There was a triumphal arch erected in honour of Lord Howe, and another in honour of his brother, the general. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield Every house in the neat little settlement was decorated, and many triumphal arches had been erected. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' The triumphal arch is round, with early caps and impost mouldings; other early caps and columns are visible in the walls of the choir in hollows made to expose them. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia The followers of the divine art of Apelles no doubt 'deal' in triumphal arches, and the 'job' is accordingly offered to them. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba The triumphal arches present the same proportions as the temple I have just described, which is by no means the earliest archaic structure. The Mayas, the Sources of Their History Dr. Le Plongeon in Yucatan, His Account of Discoveries And, what's worse, they've put up a perfectly terrible triumphal arch over the front gate, with 'Hail to our Hero' on it in immense letters. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol 150, February 9, 1916 The upper and larger part is arranged somewhat like a Roman triumphal arch. Portuguese Architecture There is a triumphal arch and one blocked window in the apse, with mosaic on the splay of the jamb. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia The merchants' contribution towards the festivities will be a public ball in the theatre, and a grand triumphal arch, which they propose to erect in the principal thoroughfare. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba Thus stood the temples, triumphal arches, pillars, and statues before the eyes of a young Roman noble, one out of the few patrician families still surviving. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I The eastern piers stand farther apart than their companions, and consequently the arch over them, the triumphal arch of the sanctuary, is wider and loftier than the other arches. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture It is said that they first stood on a triumphal arch in Rome, but they were taken to Constantinople by the Emperor Constantine, where they were kept many hundreds of years. Rafael in Italy A Geographical Reader The architect, Signor Tommaso Natale, discovered a mosaic above the triumphal arch a few years ago, which had been hidden by the late Renaissance "improvements." The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia But a triumphal arch, such as these gentlemen contemplate, is not so easily obtained in Cuba. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba There-295- was a stately throne with a purple and gold canopy, and a vast, triumphal arch under which the returning heroes were to come. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces Seizing a burning brand from the stove, he scrambled up on the teacher's rickety old desk, and the next moment the triumphal arch, reared in honour of the new master's coming, was in a blaze. The Silver Maple At last, every box, bag and bundle was removed and piled by Uncle Billy upon each side of the yard gate like a triumphal arch through which his beloved mistress might pass. The Comings of Cousin Ann 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. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 06 (of 10) Fra Giocondo to Niccolo Soggi After a time, Charles V passing through Messina on his return from victory in Tunis, Polidoro made in his honour most beautiful triumphal arches, from which he gained vast credit and rewards. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 05 ( of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto He it was who designed and constructed the immense triumphal arch for the Jubilee of 1680. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders In her palmiest days, amidst her thousands of marble palaces and triumphal arches, amidst her innumerable temples and altars, there was not one to Mercy. Public School Education 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 theatre. A Little Tour of France Granacci also made, besides other things, a most beautiful triumphal arch opposite to the door of the Badia, covered with scenes in chiaroscuro and very lovely things of fancy. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 06 (of 10) Fra Giocondo to Niccolo Soggi At the northeast corner of the Forum was a triumphal arch. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The triumphal arch at the entrance of the narrow lane leading to the Inamdar's house might have made an effective Indian photograph for home consumption. India and the Indians There rise triumphal arches, fashioned of brightest stars. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century By 'this' he meant a triumphal arch, packed with evergreens, and adorned with the motto 'Death to the Invader' in white letters on a scarlet ground. Merry-Garden and Other Stories Not the least interesting incident of the evening was his observing, when the dinner was about half over, a model of a locomotive engine placed upon the centre table, under a triumphal arch. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson A deputation of the principal inhabitants awaited his arrival, and the keys of the town, according to "ancient and approved usage," were delivered to him under a triumphal arch. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 And above the surface, the clouds were huddling up about the setting sun; one cloud was like a triumphal arch, another like a lion, another like a pair of scissors.... The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories On entering the town, or rather at a little distance from the town of Orange, we saw a beautiful triumphal arch, said to have been raised to commemorate the victories of Marius over the Cimbri. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. Having arrived at the place where the triumphal arch now stands, they were accosted by an officer of Gray Musketeers, wrapped in a large cloak like themselves. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental “Before we design the triumphal arches,” he said, “suppose we first get him out of prison.” The White Mice Sweet-peas drooped over the boxes, and the rose-bushes shot forth long branches, which were trained round the windows and clustered together almost like a triumphal arch of leaves and flowers. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen The triumphal arch erected by him celebrated those military successes. Ancient States and Empires Why, we've put up a triumphal arch, and there was going to be a great celebration. The Hero The queen, with three hundred ladies of the court, brilliant in beauty, and in the most attractive dress, sat upon a platform, beneath triumphal arches, to view the procession as it passed. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series He afterwards returned to England, and designed the triumphal arch for the reception of Charles the Second. Notes and Queries, Number 78, April 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc They marched under triumphal arches, decorated with flags and garlands of flowers, while brass bands blared, and thousands of people cheered, and gave them a most enthusiastic "Welcome Home!" The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 The victory of Constantine was commemorated by a triumphal arch, which still remains, and which was only a copy of the arch of Trajan. Ancient States and Empires After turning over many plans, they decided that the procession should come to Primpton House at the appointed hour, when Captain Parsons would receive it from the triumphal arch at the gate.... The Hero Amid the joyful acclamations of her subjects, as she was conducted through London, a boy, personating Truth, let down from a triumphal arch, presented to her a copy of the Bible. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The magistrates had erected not less than three triumphal arches, frowning fortresses, defended each by thirty-six deputations and thirty-six speeches. Laboulaye's Fairy Book Each knight escorted his lady through the triumphal arches erected in honor of the Generals who were present, along the long avenue lined on both sides with the troops and the colors of the army. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution He beautified Paris by opening up wide streets and quays, and building magnificent bridges and triumphal arches that kept fresh in the people's mind the recollection of his victories. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe His eyes rested, with a happy smile, upon the triumphal arch which decorated the gate for the home-coming of his son, expected the next day from South Africa. The Hero ARC OF TRIUMPH, Paris, France.—This is the finest triumphal arch in existence. Shepp's Photographs of the World All the inmates of our house5 stood, clad in our priestly mantles, waiting for him under a fine triumphal arch, handsomely adorned with silk and with scrolls containing verses. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 27 of 55 1636-37 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century The Roman method, as appears by the triumphal arch at Orange, was by a rope fastened to a pulley at the top of the mast. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. In his honor a triumphal arch was raised, with appropriate mottoes, near the old statehouse. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. The group under the triumphal arch broke up, and the Jacksons and Colonel and Mrs. Clibborn went their ways. The Hero The letters of "James Wilson" made a triumphal arch, to which "Emporium" was the base. The House with the Green Shutters All the villagers had turned out in honour of Dickens, and the carriages could hardly get to and from the little church for the succession of triumphal arches they had to pass through. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete Across the street extended a wooden triumphal arch in three partitions, each with a lofty and highly decorated roof. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century The god is placing his arm on a small ship intended for the salt, and a vessel for pepper, in the form of a triumphal arch, is near the goddess. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture The little party from the house took their places under the triumphal arch, the Clibborns assuming an expression of genteel superciliousness; and as they all wore their Sunday clothes, they made quite an imposing group. The Hero Catharine entered it in grand state, under a noble triumphal arch inscribed in Greek with the words "The Way to Byzantium." Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality This triumphal arch was square in shape, and ornamented with pictures of antique feasts, and the imperial insignia and the arms of my husband were placed on the side towards the high altar. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 In the centre of the town is a marble triumphal arch in honour of Marcus Aurelius. Old Junk In one place the road was spanned, for a considerable distance, with triumphal arches of foliage. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland The bridge was crossed, and after passing along the narrow winding streets he came to a small triumphal arch leading into the Forum. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 President Steyn, of the Orange Free State, had been and gone, and the triumphal arch still cried "Wilkom" across Church Square. A Tramp's Notebook The next day the king went on to Pavia, where triumphal arches had been prepared for his reception, and the clergy and professors of the university hailed his presence in long harangues and complimentary speeches. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 There were a dozen triumphal arches and the civic address was presented in a beautiful pavilion specially erected. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V The Stadtholder entered by the Amsterdam road, attended by his suite—they passed along the street, and stopped under a triumphal arch which had been hastily prepared. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 The majestic style is characterised by obelisks and triumphal arches; the mysterious style by moss and by grottoes; while a lake is appropriate to the dreamy style. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life Foch was not obliged to send emissaries in advance in order to decorate the houses with flags and to erect triumphal arches. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 Within the church, the aisles were hung with brocade as far as the choir, in front of which a triumphal arch had been erected on massive pillars. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 Upon, or around, the platform and triumphal arch erected at the landing-place, was every variety of picturesque oriental costume with a background of mountain and blistered rock and white, painted houses. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V It shows all the remarkable events in the emperor’s life, just as such subjects were carved upon the triumphal arches of the Romans and other nations. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture As he passed he looked at the fine buildings, at the triumphal arches, and the marble palaces, and at the gaily dressed people who thronged the streets. Stories from English History He entered the city in state—and while he passed under a triumphal arch, Mr. West, the Hobart Town delegate, was publicly gibbetted. The History of Tasmania, Volume I Among them is the one celebrated by Wordsworth when it stood on the Simplon, and which Napoleon intended for the triumphal arch of Milan. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta In London the streets were packed with people; triumphal arches, banners and devices were everywhere. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V The lower half remained erect, whilst the upper portion fell blazing upon the ruins of the triumphal arch, as, in a duel, a desperately wounded combatant falls expiring upon the body of his slain foe. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 We fix our gaze on the ruins of a triumphal arch, of a portico, a pyramid, a temple, a palace, and we return upon ourselves. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. Rangoon is all bedecked—pandals at every turning—these are triumphal arches with seats inside erected by the Burmese, Chinese, Indians, Parsees, and children of Rangoon. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah I wish, while you are thinking about this, that you would get a picture of the Roman Forum and notice its groups of columns, its triumphal arches, its ruined walls. Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer The dome of St. Paul's Cathedral, the Mansion House, and the two large triumphal arches were particularly bright and beautiful in their varied colours and illuminations. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V "Every village, too," adds the same authority, "had triumphal arches erected, with appropriate inscriptions, all bearing evident marks of real religion." Memoirs of the Court of George IV. 1820-1830 (Vol 1) From the Original Family Documents At the junction of Broadway, Fifth Avenue, and Twenty-Third Street, an immense triumphal arch was erected, and reviewing stands stretched along the line of parade for many miles. American Boy's Life of Theodore Roosevelt Here is a jotting from a sketch in colour; I made also one in line to immortalise the Prome triumphal arch. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah When the Archduke Albert and Isabella entered Antwerp in 1594, it was Van Veen who decorated the triumphal arches used on the occasion. Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer There a triumphal arch had been erected and a crowd of people and troops were found lining the route through the city. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V The reliefs of triumphal arches and of sarcophagi are crowded with figures inserted without order or method. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield Another sight must have struck the pilgrim as he first crossed the threshold, that of the "triumphal arch" between the nave and the transept, glistening with golden mosaics. Pagan and Christian Rome On the centre has been built something in the nature of a triumphal arch with eastern arches and minarets at its four corners with golden domes. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah It contained over sixty temples, public buildings, tombs, triumphal arches, columns and great statues. A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel In the pageantry which was got up to grace her entry into London, a figure representing "Truth" dropped from one of the triumphal arches, and laid before the young Queen a copy of the Scriptures. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries "Wrought masonry seems to have been demanded only for the great monuments, triumphal arches, theatres, temples and above all for the Coliseum." The Evolution of the Dragon Countless thousands met him at the stations: the routes were ornamented with triumphal arches, the houses decorated with wreaths, and flowers were thrown upon him as he passed. Immortal Memories The Abbé, who was received with guns and triumphal arches, has now left for Rome. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 We had three triumphal arches; and all the people were exulting. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography In the centre, about 1828, was erected a triumphal arch, an imitation of the arch of Titus at Rome. Mayfair, Belgravia, and Bayswater The Fascination of London The triumphal arches varied greatly in point of construction, form, and decoration. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3) In the square also was a triumphal arch, with an inscription to the effect that "the effete nations of Europe might tremble." Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 The army returned to Moscow under triumphal arches, the generals seated in magnificent sledges. The Story of Russia The scene, too, is worthy of such agreeable accessories—the groves, the gleaming waters, and the triumphal arches. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography The great triumphal arch at the head of the Avenue des Champs-Élysées, begun by Napoleon to celebrate his victories and completed by Louis Philippe. Short Stories of Various Types In honor of Lucretia there were triumphal arches, tribunes, orations, and mythological scenes. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Tall trees stood on the bank like triumphal arches, and from their boughs hung lianas serving as rope ladders and swings for sportive monkeys with prehensile tails. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People A triumphal arch had been erected, and a gorgeous procession of kings and chiefs marched past. Through Three Campaigns A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti The broad vista to the triumphal arches was merely the setting for a few nurses and their charges. The Triflers This was repeated twice, when she arrived at a triumphal arch. Negritos of Zambales He probably returned to England with Charles II., for he is said to have aided in designing the triumphal arches erected at the Restoration. Art in England Notes and Studies In the middle of the Place de l'Étoile is erected a stately triumphal arch, 160 feet high, in memory of Napoleon's victories. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People In solid platoons of steel, Under heaven's triumphal arch, The long lines break and wheel; And the word is, "Forward, march!" The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 Next his gaze turned to the triumphal arch in the road below, which wore a peculiarly dissipated look at this hour. The Blue Pavilions In 1806 he was called upon to erect a triumphal arch for the marriage of Eugene Beauharnais with the princess of Bavaria. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The scene, too, is worthy of such agreeable accessories: the groves, the gleaming waters, and the triumphal arches. Henrietta Temple A Love Story A triumphal arch, made in three parts, of wood, covered with green cambric, and decorated with flowers, will also be wanted. Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants The Roman Senate paid unusual honors to Constantine; games and festivals were instituted in memory of his victory over Maxentius, and a triumphal arch was erected, whose imperfect architecture shows the decline of ancient taste. A Smaller History of Rome Beneath the very centre of the triumphal arch, and directly under the sacred name of King William, there hung a black object larger than a man's head and in shape resembling a bunch of grapes. The Blue Pavilions They were greeted with triumphal arches, and hymns and addresses of welcome. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia Until now, to the majority of Frenchmen, a war meant a successful military promenade, a plentiful distribution of decorations, and an inscription on some triumphal arch. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris Ruins everywhere testify to the march of the rebellion of thirty years ago—triumphal arches in fragments, broken temples, battered idols destroyed by Mohammedan iconoclasts. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma Unitarianism, yet it obviously paved the way for its entrance, and even erected triumphal arches at intervals over its projected route. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy He decks the entrance to his walk with laurel and holly, in honour of the day, and of his company, who walk under a triumphal arch of green, got up for that occasion only. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 437 Volume 17, New Series, May 15, 1852 The wedding festivities began upon the 28th of July, and great is the particularity with which Matarazzo describes the doings of each successive day—processions, jousts, triumphal arches, banquets, balls, and pageants. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series It is all outside of the old wall, and its outer end is closed by a triumphal arch. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 3, March, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Beyond it is a splendid triumphal arch erected by a grateful community to the memory of the late viceroy. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma Not the Acropolis and the Parthenon, the plains of Marathon, the Pass of Thermopylæ, thrilling as they are with heroic and patriotic emotion; not the Forum and the Coliseum and the triumphal arches of Rome. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O Like some great serpent, glittering in the sun, this procession passed under the triumphal arches, and disappeared as its members took prescribed positions on the stands, or in the pavilions bordering the field of contest. My Lady of Doubt On the bridge over the creek which passes through the town, was erected a triumphal arch highly ornamented with laurels and flowers: and supported by thirteen pillars, each entwined with wreaths of evergreen. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 4 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States The streets were richly decorated with flags, festoons, triumphal arches, banks of flowers, and trophies illustrating the industries of that metropolis of manufacture, while the streets were thronged with half a million of rejoicing people. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Rome was filled with magnificent public edifices, temples, theatres, amphitheatres, circuses, naumachiæ, porticos, basilicæ, baths, gardens, triumphal arches, columns, sewers, aqueducts, sepulchres, public and private palaces, etc. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) Adjoining the triumphal arch is a Flamboyant ossuary or mortuary chapel, dated 1581, richly gabled, in perfect preservation, and of two storeys. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891 This was followed by the lighting up of the triumphal arch, and the bursting of balloons high overhead. My Lady of Doubt "Le char l'attend!" he cried, pausing before the triumphal arch on which stood the horses and empty chariot, the spoils of Venice. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 Neither were they ungrateful; they followed the emperor with their warmest wishes: on all sides were acclamations and triumphal arches; on all sides the same intensity of devotion. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812 So, too, in the triumphal arches of the Roman Emperors little attention was paid to the relative and varying attitudes of the bas-reliefs. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres But other churches in the neighbourhood of Morlaix are well worth visiting; churches typical of the Finistère, with their wonderful calvaries, mortuaries and triumphal arches. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891 They entered the cities and villages beneath triumphal arches. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution It was almost like a green triumphal arch. Stories from Hans Andersen The entrance is by a triumphal arch, and a colonnade of the ionic order with two pavillions. How to Enjoy Paris in 1842 Intended to Serve as a Companion and Monitor, Containing Historical, Political, Commercial, Artistical, Theatrical And Statistical Information Above the mastheads the resplendent curve of the Milky Way spanned the sky like a triumphal arch of eternal light, thrown over the dark pathway of the earth. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle You enter the churchyard by a triumphal arch, in Renaissance dated 1587. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891 The Monuments.—Ancient peoples, like ourselves, built monuments of different sorts: palaces for their kings, tombs for the dead, fortresses, bridges, aqueducts, triumphal arches. History Of Ancient Civilization The decaying triumphal arch outside the station sadly lacked a coat of paint, and was indistinctly regretful of remote royal visits and processions gone for ever. Certain Personal Matters Or look where the sun sets—the Elysian fields are all before you with their music and dancing and shows; their two long promenades, and in the distance Napoleon's grand triumphal arch. Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business From this spot is seen the Coliseum, the Forum, and all the triumphal arches, the obelisks, and the pillars which remain standing. Corinne, Volume 1 (of 2) Or Italy The triumphal arch and ossuary are very inferior to St. Thégonnec, but the calvary is a magnificent monument, unequalled in Brittany, richly sculptured and ornamented. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891 It would be as little reasonable to call a Roman triumphal arch Greek because it displays column, architrave, or a facing of marble from Greece. Horace and His Influence When the city of New York was making ready to welcome the men of the navy on their return from Manila and Santiago, the Architectural League offered to design a triumphal arch. Inquiries and Opinions Let me say here that these noble steeds were originally designed and cast for a triumphal arch, to be driven by Victory, in honour of Nero. A Wanderer in Venice At the extremity of Mount Palatine is a beautiful triumphal arch, dedicated to Titus, for the conquest of Jerusalem. Corinne, Volume 1 (of 2) Or Italy Their figures are to be seen sculptured on the triumphal arch built in honor of Titus, which still stands at Rome. Young Folks' History of Rome I forgot to mention the triumphal arch begun by Napoleon, as a gate to this city. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals It was accepted instantly as a welcome modification of the tradition,—as an amplification not to be wantonly disregarded by any architect hereafter called upon to design a triumphal arch. Inquiries and Opinions “There,” said he, “is the triumphal arch, and here”—scribbling a number of scratches like eccentric comets—“here are the fireworks.” Lost Leaders The royal squadron marches, Erect triumphal arches, For Albion and Albanius; Rejoice at their returning, The passages adorning: The royal squadron marches, Erect triumphal arches For Albion and Albanius. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 Great rejoicings were made upon his return to Rome: the senate decreed him a splendid triumph; triumphal arches were erected to his honour, and annual games instituted to commemorate his victories. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. The exhibition closed with a transparent triumphal arch, and a curtain illuminated by the same fire, admirably exhibiting the palace of Pluto. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 Magnificent columns of it were introduced into the temples and triumphal arches. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood A triumphal arch spanned the gate, upon which was inscribed in letters of gold, "The road to Byzantium." The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power The bridge spanning the lake and connecting the hamlet with the island, was grand with triumphal arches. The Lost Lady of Lone Under the triumphal arch of Titus, where his forefathers jeered at the Jews in manacled procession, we bargained with him for his purple plums. A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London') He carried himself always as if he were passing under his own triumphal arch. The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories In the Arch of Constantine are several magnificent giallo antico columns and pilasters, which are supposed to have belonged to the triumphal arch of Trajan. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood A grand reception, with many costly triumphal arches, was prepared for him in Manila. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 18 of 55 1617-1620 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Look at they fules trying to pit up yon triumphal arch! The Lost Lady of Lone Under the sky's triumphal arch The glories of the dawn begin. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 They beheld many triumphal arches made of gold, and many beds and seats and other articles of enjoyment and luxury, and crowds of men collected at different spots. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 The streets, from the palace to the church where the ceremonies were to take place, were most beautiful with triumphal arches. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 18, March 11, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls They were carried from Alexandria to Rome by Augustus, who placed them on his triumphal arch. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 2, December, 1877 These structures, called pai léou, are nothing else than triumphal arches raised to the memory of emperors, generals, mandarins and all those who have rendered important services to the country. The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, No. 733, January 11, 1890 The vast track of the milky way appeared to span the dark and level platform, like the bow of some triumphal arch. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 The Brahmanas also divided amongst themselves, agreeably to Yudhishthira's permission, the diverse ornaments of gold that were in the sacrificial compound, including the triumphal arches, the stakes, the jars, and diverse kinds of vessels. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 All the streets through which she passed were garlanded and spanned with triumphal arches, the bells rang their merriest peals, and military salutes bellowed from all the ramparts. The Empire of Russia For instance, suppose you were coming back from Spain and going to Berlin—well, you'd find triumphal arches along the way, with common soldiers sculptured on the stone, every bit the same as generals. Folk Tales Every Child Should Know The palaces present a succession of spacious courts surrounded by buildings and are entered through gates in the form of triumphal arches. The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, No. 733, January 11, 1890 What flowers should the triumphal arches be made of and were the fair or the dark bridesmaids to be considered in the bridesmaids' dresses? Balloons Columns were raised, ornamented with bright gold, and high and wide triumphal arches also were constructed on that sacrificial compound. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 When two miles from the city, the train passed beneath a triumphal arch illuminated with all conceivable splendor. The Empire of Russia A triumphal arch had been erected, and a row of young girls dressed in white, a second row of ladies, and a third of their mothers, awaited him. Washington's Birthday Sometimes in travelling I have seen a triumphal arch proclaiming that "Here was born the laureate of the Empire." The Awakening of China Brides do not deck themselves with thyme, nor do we wreathe triumphal arches with mint. Proserpina, Volume 2 Studies Of Wayside Flowers Hence the name of triumphal arch was given to the vast space in front of the High altar. The Cathedral But neither here, nor in Homer, nor in the many later representations of the horse on the Roman triumphal arches, etc., are to be found horses whose hoofs have any trace of protection. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 Nothing could have been more depressing to a courtier of Augustus than residence at Aosta, even though he found his theatres and triumphal arches there. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series And the great dome of the Administration Building looked grandly beautiful with its line of flaming torches about its base, its triumphal arches of glittering fire above, and the golden crown sparkling on its summit. Elsie at the World's Fair Mr. and Mrs. Gresley were sitting together in the shade of the new porch, contemplating a triumphal arch which they had just erected across the road. Red Pottage The gangway was decorated with flowers, and surmounted by a triumphal arch, on which were inscribed 'Welcome Home,' 'A Merry Christmas,' 'A Happy New Year,' and other good wishes. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months With such converse they beguiled the road until they reached Ysselmonde, and found the sea completely hidden by flags and triumphal arches. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales As they passed out into the garden they passed under the great triumphal arch, with red lanterns hung on each side, lighting up the large tablet, on which was an inscription in big letters. Uncle Titus and His Visit to the Country "Or perhaps they've repented of their rudeness, and are going to erect a triumphal arch." McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5, April, 1896 There will be the triumphal arch standing proudly; the very tombs of the dead will seem to share its monumental magnificence. Aspects of Literature The triumphal arch, too, erected in honour of Augustus, is a notable monument of Roman architecture. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series For the best part of a week before the great Day of Jubilee Cai and 'Bias toiled together and toiled with a will, erecting the framework of a triumphal arch to span the roadway. Hocken and Hunken They gathered up their work and books, and returned slowly to the house under the triumphal arch that still spanned the garden-door of the house. Uncle Titus and His Visit to the Country Marian stood with both her rosy arms raised, in the act of binding up the vine, that with its wealth of splendid azure-hued, vase-shaped flowers, over-canopied her beautiful head like a triumphal arch. The Missing Bride From thence to Cape Town his journey was like a triumphal progress, the population at each place he passed through receiving him in flag-decorated streets, with escorts, triumphal arches, illuminations, and addresses. Native Races and the War But just where the road turned, a triumphal arch was raised, and there stood Uncle with his dependents to greet them. Invisible Links The religious levy many contributions on the Indians for the expense of their festivities, for triumphal arches, castles, and dances. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 10 of 55 1597-1599 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Do they know that we have cities and steeples and triumphal arches? Over Strand and Field Here and there a triumphal arch spanned a road where it approached a town, and provided the only architectural vista to be seen in most of these Roman towns. Ancient Town-Planning On approaching Bloemhof he was met by a large cavalcade, and escorted into the township, where a triumphal arch had been erected, and an address was presented. Native Races and the War He let her drive under a triumphal arch, while the eyes of men followed her and the women grew pale with envy. Invisible Links Smiles, orations, triumphal arches, and even the discourses that had been prepared to welcome the Bourbons, were used to congratulate their successor on his return. Willis the Pilot Under the emperors, victory was commemorated by a triumphal arch at Rome, many of which now exist. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I Little has been achieved in the way of exploration of this site beyond studies of the stately ruins of theatres, palaces, temples, triumphal arches, aqueducts. Ancient Town-Planning Such a transformation—flags flying, draperies at all the windows, garlands of greens and flowers across the streets, and a fine triumphal arch—all greens and flowers arranged about the centre of the Grande Rue. Chateau and Country Life in France To let that child shake thirty miles in a chaise, and to let him raise a triumphal arch for a chaise!—He would like to shake him again! Invisible Links Wolston awaited his guests at a bridge of planks that had been thrown across the Jackal River, where he and Willis had erected a sort of triumphal arch of mangoe leaves and palm branches. Willis the Pilot Is this some grand affair of state, A coronation, or display, By some vainglorious potentate,— Or can this concourse mark the day Of some victorious hero's march Homeward, through triumphal arch? Mountain idylls, and Other Poems His sturdy thighs were his triumphal arch; whereon in numerous medallions, crests, and shields, were blazoned all his victories by sea and land. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II On August 25th he left Naples and proceeded to Messina, where he landed under a triumphal arch of colossal dimensions, embossed with rich plates of silver and curiously sculptured with emblematical bas-reliefs. Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean What did you have to do with man-servants and triumphal arches and all the other magnificence? Invisible Links The park entrances were to consist of two triumphal arches connected with each other by a colonnade and arches stretching across Piccadilly. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 360, March 14, 1829 They were stout, bustling, rosy-cheeked girls, two or three and twenty years of age, superbly dressed in flashy silks, and bedizened with ribands like a triumphal arch. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 To Michel are due the sculptures of the triumphal arch at the Porte St. Denis, begun in 1674, to serve as a memorial for the conquests of Louis XIV. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 The whole city seemed one blaze of triumphal arches, of summer flowers, of costly stuffs and rich decoration. A Heroine of France Outside the town, on the lee side of a triumphal arch—erected, maybe, to the memory of one of the virtuous widows of the district—I untied my pukai and donned my mackintosh and wind-cap. Across China on Foot I saw, in two places, the triumphal arches under which he passed in his late visit to Neufchâtel. A tour through some parts of France, Switzerland, Savoy, Germany and Belgium The carpenters were still hard at work hammering at seats for us to occupy next day, but the wonderful triumphal arch stood quite completed and worthy of sincere admiration. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 At the Pekin Pass, a "triumphal arch"—for want of a better word—could be seen. Corea or Cho-sen The Land of the Morning Calm Of the triumphal arch, all above the archivault has disappeared, leaving but the portico, the proportions of which are neither lofty nor wide. The Idler in France For instance, suppose you were coming back from Spain and going to Berlin--well, you'd find triumphal arches along the way, with common soldiers sculptured on the stone, every bit the same as generals. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 On the reverse is an equestrian figure, between two trophies, surmounting a triumphal arch, over which is inscribed the legend DE. Early Britain—Roman Britain Up the Flaminian Way beyond this enclosure we go under a triumphal arch erected by the late Emperor Claudius to record his conquest of Britain, where he subdued "eleven kings" without Roman loss. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul M. de Saussure describes such a stone as having been employed in building the triumphal arch erected in honour of Augustus. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) They consist of a triumphal arch, and a mausoleum, about forty-five feet asunder. The Idler in France At Chester he mounted a horse, and in the midst of a troop of cavalry rode into Philadelphia, beneath triumphal arches, for a day of public rejoicing and festivity. George Washington, Volume II The equilateral triangle used in conjunction with the circle and the square was employed by the Romans in determining the proportions of triumphal arches, basilicas and baths. The Beautiful Necessity Seven Essays on Theosophy and Architecture The structures in which they themselves excelled were the amphitheatre, the public baths, the triumphal arch, the basilica, the bridge, and the aqueduct. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul The triumphal arch of Titus, of white marble, covered with glorious sculptures; the arches of Septimus Severus, that of Janus, and several other antique monuments, are to be seen near the Colliseum. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy Some maintain that the triumphal arch from its vicinity has a relation to the mausoleum, while others assert them to have been built at different epochs. The Idler in France We now turn to the apse, which we enter under a second triumphal arch upon the face of which we see upon the left the city of Hierusalem and upon the left Bethlehem. Ravenna, a Study Reggie arranged the blossom in a triumphal arch over the corner table, where stood the silent company of the Buddhas. Kimono So also are the three great triumphal arches which are still standing—those of Titus, Severus, and Constantine. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul He was describing the welcome at the station, and all through the village—the triumphal arches and shouts. The Three Brides I always wonder how a person unaccustomed to England would view all the speeches and dinners, the bonfire, and triumphal arches, and those things of a home-coming. The Reason Why Within this triumphal arch upon either side rise the tribunes in which the upper loggia of the church itself comes to an end. Ravenna, a Study At Trenton, New Jersey, a triumphal arch had been erected. A Short History of the United States In that case indeed the number which Europeans find it so hard to believe might well be set still higher, so vast is everywhere the number of bridges and of triumphal arches. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 Like the Champs-Elysées in Paris, this avenue terminates at a triumphal arch, surmounted by a chariot with four bronze horses. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 There will be triumphal arches in the park, and collections of village people, a lunch for the principal tenants, speeches, and all sorts of boring things. The Reason Why The presbytery is approached from the inner octagon of the church under a triumphal arch. Ravenna, a Study When the train reached Concord, the bells were rung and a great company of his neighbors and friends accompanied him, under a triumphal arch, to his restored house. Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" The general arrangement of the design reminds one of a Roman triumphal arch. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time After descending from the belfry, I stopt in the yard before a handsome porch of the Renaissance, the second story of which is formed of a series of small triumphal arches, with inscriptions. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 Everywhere, the imperial couple was received with universal exultation, with the ringing of bells, with triumphal arches, and solemn addresses of welcome, the latter partaking sometimes of a transcendental nature. Queen Hortense A Life Picture of the Napoleonic Era They had built triumphal arches, and the guilds had gone forth to accompany him into the city, now adorned for festivity. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel It comes in with no Lord Mayor’s Day, and blows no trumpets, and bends no triumphal arches to grace its entree. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's To some she offered triumphal arches, statues, paintings; to others by day racing, and by night Maxims and the Rat Mort. With the Allies This great procession entered the city with bands of music accompanying it, and flags and banners flying, passing under triumphal arches erected along the way. History of Julius Caesar The immense triumphal arch, a gigantic mouth protended to swallow up the Cathedral! The Torrent Entre Naranjos The gateway to the park on the Woodstock side is a fine Corinthian triumphal arch, giving access to a magnificent avenue more than 2 miles in length. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association Of one house nothing but the roof was left, the roof made a triumphal arch. Over There War Scenes on the Western Front The ruins of baths, theatres, tombs, temple-fronts, and triumphal arches, were of little immediate assistance in the labour of designing churches and palaces. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts About noon, the road turned into a broad and beautiful avenue of poplars, down which we saw, at a distance, the triumphal arch terminating the Simplon road, which we had followed from Sesto Calende. Views a-foot A tributary joined the Júcar at this point, emptying gently into the main stream from under a thicket of reeds and trees that formed a triumphal arch of foliage. The Torrent Entre Naranjos A large procession was formed, and thirteen triumphal arches erected in the principal streets through which the procession passed. The Old Bell of Independence; Or, Philadelphia in 1776 Its principal front is towards the west, and has, besides the tower at one of the angles, two others, which stand on each side the ancient triumphal arch of Constantine. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 285, December 1, 1827 You would pass under sculptured triumphal arches on which you'd see the common soldiers carved just as beautifully as the generals. Folk-Tales of Napoleon The Napoleon of the People; Napoleonder In this lively, noisy Italian city, nearly all there is to see may be comprised in four things: the Duomo, the triumphal arch over the Simplon, La Scala and the Picture Gallery. Views a-foot Why not cast him in Achillean brass, the rival of the great hero of gunpowder and Waterloo, and make him breathe gas like the Dragon of Wantley, to illuminate the triumphal arch. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 394, October 17, 1829 Arch, i.e., the triumphal arch erected by the Romans in honour of victorious generals. MacMillan's Reading Books Book V The triumphal arch of Constantine, which occupies the centre between the two marble towers, conducts to the golden gate in the exterior enclosure of the castle. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 285, December 1, 1827 The other ancient relic at Trieste is the small triumphal arch. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland, part 2 In spite of many virtuous efforts to rise early, it was nine o'clock before we left the Porta San Gallo, with its triumphal arch to the Emperor Francis, striding the road to Bologna. Views a-foot The triumphal arch of Constantine still remains a melancholy proof of the decline of the arts, and a singular testimony of the meanest vanity. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Workmen are chipping off the names of Napoleon's victories From the triumphal arch of the Place du Carrousel. Men, Women and Ghosts At the entrance to the town Jasmin often passed under a triumphal arch, with "Welcome, Jasmin! our native poet!" inscribed upon it. Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist As for guards of honour and triumphal arches, you don't know our people—they wouldn't stand it. The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan We passed the "cairn where hunters found the murdered bairn," along a pleasant road to the Burns cottage, where it was spanned by a magnificent triumphal arch of evergreens and flowers. Views a-foot Garlands and triumphal arches were hung across the road to welcome the young bride. Vanity Fair Laurie was equally impracticable, and would have had bonfires, skyrockets, and triumphal arches, if he had had his own way. Little Women They entered the town under a triumphal arch, and were escorted by a numerous cavalcade. Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist Though you may never have visited France, her art, literature, her discoveries in Science, her sense of what is beautiful, whether in a bonnet, a boulevard or a triumphal arch, have visited you. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis The great quadrangle of the Tuileries encloses the Place du Carrousel, in the centre of which stands a triumphal arch, erected by Napoleon after his Italian victories. Views a-foot He took his seat on a deck chair and gazed up at the Milky Way, that great triumphal arch built of suns that the dawn would sweep away like a dream. The Blue Lagoon: a romance Flavia's house was the mirror of her exultation; it was a temple to the gods of Victory, a sort of triumphal arch. The Troll Garden and Selected Stories A hundred feet from the first house a triumphal arch was built of pine and laurel across the road. The Happy Foreigner The army entered Moscow under triumphal arches, on which were represented Hercules trampling a pacha and two Turks under foot, and Mars throwing to the earth a mirza and two Tartars. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 We went under the ruined triumphal arch of Titus, with broken friezes representing the taking of Jerusalem, and the mighty walls of the Coliseum gradually rose before us. Views a-foot It stood under a canopy in the shape of a triumphal arch, upheld by eight columns, and it overlooked the whole church. The Court of the Empress Josephine Steel did the labour of the gods destroy, And strike to dust th' aspiring tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems On horseback, betwixt his brothers, the Dukes of York and Gloucester, the Restored Monarch trode slowly over roads strewn with flowers—by conduits running wine, under triumphal arches, and through streets hung with tapestry. Woodstock; or, the Cavalier It entered the Champ de Mars under a triumphal arch, adorned with patriotic inscriptions. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 Passing through the city, we came to the beautiful Roman triumphal arch, which to my eye is a finer structure than that of Constantino at Rome. Views a-foot The pettiest villages had sent guards of honor, had hoisted flags, and raised triumphal arches. The Court of the Empress Josephine Steel could the labour of the Gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems Steel could the labour of the gods destroy, And strike to dust the imperial towers of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 In accordance with our unanimous desire—to first view the interior of the largest edifice, we entered one of its four great entrances designed in the manner of triumphal arches. By Water to the Columbian Exposition At Gray's Ferry, he passed under triumphal arches. Sanders' Union Fourth Reader A quarter of a league from the city, on the Boucle road, stood a triumphal arch, on the top of which, as in the reign of Augustus, was perched an eagle supporting the conqueror's bust. The Court of the Empress Josephine There are two pieces of antiquity—Marius' triumphal arch, and the remains of a Roman amphitheatre—that are worth the whole of the principality.' The Roof of France The military show poured into the Forum, swept up the Via Sacra, and when it had passed under the triumphal arches of the old emperors, halted at the Palace of Septimus Severus. Saint Augustin Although this triumphal arch cannot be compared to the preceding in magnificence, it was nevertheless executed by the same artists, having been erected in 1674. Paris as It Was and as It Is It does not aim at a beauty of the monumental kind, as a statue, a triumphal arch, or even a temple does. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 They were as triumphal arches, erected in memorial of the extermination of that truth which was given to be the life of men. An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance The so-called Porte Taillée a Roman gate hewn out of the solid rock, forms an imposing entry to the city, the triumphal arch before mentioned leading to the Cathedral only. Holidays in Eastern France In Kobe,—constantly traversed by troop-trains,— such illuminations continued night after night for weeks together; and the residents of each street further subscribed for flags and triumphal arches. Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints After, the conquest of Greece by the Romans, they were transported from Corinth to Rome, for the purpose of adorning the triumphal arch of Septimius Severus. Paris as It Was and as It Is The building appears to have been a detached triumphal arch, erected for the entrance of some victorious hero passing into the city. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time There are two Roman triumphal arches at Nimes, but neither is remarkable. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc Besançon was made capital of Sequania, and embellished, under the reign of Marcus Aurelius with amphitheatre, forum, triumphal arch, theatre, &c. Holidays in Eastern France There were carpenters at work on a triumphal arch in front, and close by, an admiring circle of children and old men, huddling in the shade of a great chestnut. Robert Elsmere In the centre of a peristyle, of the Corinthian order, is the grand gateway, crowned by a sort of triumphal arch, which is connected, by a double colonnade, to two handsome pavilions. Paris as It Was and as It Is Death levels all things in his march; Nought can resist his mighty strength; The palace proud, triumphal arch, Shall mete its shadow's length. Poems Chiefly from Manuscript On the triumphal arch of Orange are Gaulish warriors with horned helmets, and wheels as crests between the horns. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc It may not be generally known that the Porte St. Martin, in Paris, was erected as a triumphal arch to commemorate this victory. Holidays in Eastern France For two years nothing but flattery, homage, applause, music, triumphal arches, magnificence, splendid festivities; and, after all, how poor and empty it all was! The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise The same distribution repeated in regard to the stage-boxes, presents a very projecting pavilion, which seems to support a large triumphal arch. Paris as It Was and as It Is There were bands of music, and triumphal arches, and gay festoons, and wreaths of flowers, and every thing that is usual at such a time. Cord and Creese The triumphal arch is not in equally good condition. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc When tired of reading, he diverted himself with constructing houses of books for the same feline pet, building walls for her to leap, and perhaps erecting triumphal arches for her to pass under. A Study of Hawthorne Everywhere there were triumphal arches, bands of music, girls presenting flowers. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise 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. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 3 France and the Netherlands, Part 1 On the frontispiece of the triumphal arch, under the zoophore, was the following couplet: You who presume to move this way, Get a good lantern, lest you stray. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 The new comers constructed a capitol, a forum, temples, triumphal arches, aqueducts, markets; besides these, theatres, a circus, baths. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc On the bridge over the creek which passes through the town was erected a triumphal arch highly ornamented with laurels and flowers and supported by thirteen pillars, each entwined with wreaths of evergreen. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched |
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