A cornice from the Arch of Titus, Rome, completed c. 81 CE.
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Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.
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Cartwright, M. (2013, June 19). Cornice. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1312/cornice/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Cornice." World History Encyclopedia, June 19, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1312/cornice/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Cornice." World History Encyclopedia, 19 Jun 2013, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1312/cornice/.
