A window into the cultural, heritage and historical material within the University of Otago's Hocken Collections and Special Collections.
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A parallel of the antient architecture with the modern
Following a stay in Rome in 1650, Fréart de Chambray published this anthology of ten ancient and modern writers on the classical orders. He argues…
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He Tirohanga Ki Muri: A View of the Past
"E kore e ngaro; te kakano i ruia mai i Ra' iatea.
I shall never be lost; the seed that was sown from Ra' iatea."
The image of a waka en passage…
