Classical Architecture: A Product of Mimetic Dynamics

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Bibliography

-William Mc Donald, The Architecture of the Roman Empire (Yale

University Press: New Haven and London, 1986)
-A.W. Lawrence, Greek Architecture (Yale University Press: New
Haven and London, 1956)
- Richard Krautheimer, Early Christian and Byzantine Architecture
(Yale University Press: New Haven and London, 1987).