An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842 - 1089 Seiten |
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... style . CHAP . II . ARCHITECTURE OF VARIOUS COUNTRIES . SECT . I. DRUIDICAL AND CELTIC ARCHITECTURE . 11. If rudeness , want of finish , and the absence of all appearance of art , be criteria for judgment on the age of monuments of ...
... style . CHAP . II . ARCHITECTURE OF VARIOUS COUNTRIES . SECT . I. DRUIDICAL AND CELTIC ARCHITECTURE . 11. If rudeness , want of finish , and the absence of all appearance of art , be criteria for judgment on the age of monuments of ...
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... style of the architecture of Fig . 26 . ARCHITECTURE OF PERSEPOLIS . Persepolis . The diagram ( fig . 27. ) exhibits a specimen of a column and capital . Fig . 28 . is a capital from one of the tombs . The walls forming the revêtement ...
... style of the architecture of Fig . 26 . ARCHITECTURE OF PERSEPOLIS . Persepolis . The diagram ( fig . 27. ) exhibits a specimen of a column and capital . Fig . 28 . is a capital from one of the tombs . The walls forming the revêtement ...
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... style as those of Egypt . 53. The house of the forest of Lebanon was larger than the temple , having been 100 cubits in length , by 50 in breadth ; it also had a portico , and from the description seems to have been similar in style ...
... style as those of Egypt . 53. The house of the forest of Lebanon was larger than the temple , having been 100 cubits in length , by 50 in breadth ; it also had a portico , and from the description seems to have been similar in style ...
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... style , and character which it exhibits . 63. I. In our introduction , we have alluded to the three states of life which even in the present day distinguish different nations of the earth - hunters , shepherds , and agri- culturists ...
... style , and character which it exhibits . 63. I. In our introduction , we have alluded to the three states of life which even in the present day distinguish different nations of the earth - hunters , shepherds , and agri- culturists ...
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... style of Egyptian architecture is founded , which are totally at variance with the use of the arch . We have ventured to transfer this ( fig . 49. ) to our pages , that the reader may form a judgment on the subject , as well as ...
... style of Egyptian architecture is founded , which are totally at variance with the use of the arch . We have ventured to transfer this ( fig . 49. ) to our pages , that the reader may form a judgment on the subject , as well as ...
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