An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, and Company, 1881 - 1395 Seiten |
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... Ribs 938 20. General Observations . 1058 8. Hood Mouldings and String 21. In Towns . • . 1059 Courses 939 • . 22. In the Country . . 1061 • 9. Base Courses or Plinths 940 23. Farm - Houses • 1063 • 10. Parapets 941 • 24. Cottages . 1064 ...
... Ribs 938 20. General Observations . 1058 8. Hood Mouldings and String 21. In Towns . • . 1059 Courses 939 • . 22. In the Country . . 1061 • 9. Base Courses or Plinths 940 23. Farm - Houses • 1063 • 10. Parapets 941 • 24. Cottages . 1064 ...
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... ribs or leaves , and the large fillet above the hollow appears equally in each . In the walls of the Persepolitan remains , there is perhaps less real massiveness than in those which were the works of the Egyptians ; but the similarity ...
... ribs or leaves , and the large fillet above the hollow appears equally in each . In the walls of the Persepolitan remains , there is perhaps less real massiveness than in those which were the works of the Egyptians ; but the similarity ...
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... ribs on the exterior . The outer vault terminates above , at the base of the small cupola , which stands like a lantern over the aperture . From the pavement , the height of the cupola is 102 ft . The entrance is by a decorated doorway ...
... ribs on the exterior . The outer vault terminates above , at the base of the small cupola , which stands like a lantern over the aperture . From the pavement , the height of the cupola is 102 ft . The entrance is by a decorated doorway ...
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... ribs are a species of dormer windows , one between every two ribs , ornamented with columns , and surmounted each by three small pointed pediments . The total height is about 179 ft . The cupola is covered with lead and tiles ; the rest ...
... ribs are a species of dormer windows , one between every two ribs , ornamented with columns , and surmounted each by three small pointed pediments . The total height is about 179 ft . The cupola is covered with lead and tiles ; the rest ...
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... ribs . As the inner and outer vaults are not con- centric , the interval between them increases as they rise . Where they receive the lantern they are 10 ft . 7 in . apart . The construction of this dome proves the profundity of the ...
... ribs . As the inner and outer vaults are not con- centric , the interval between them increases as they rise . Where they receive the lantern they are 10 ft . 7 in . apart . The construction of this dome proves the profundity of the ...
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