An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842 - 1089 Seiten |
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... cathedral . In 1528 , it was much disfigured by modern erections , which were necessary for better adapting it to the service of the Christian religion . These , however , have not so far ruined its ancient effect as to prevent an idea ...
... cathedral . In 1528 , it was much disfigured by modern erections , which were necessary for better adapting it to the service of the Christian religion . These , however , have not so far ruined its ancient effect as to prevent an idea ...
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... cathedral of Aix - la - Chapelle , in Germany . " " If Charlemagne , " says Gibbon , " had fixed in Italy the seat of the Western empire , his genius would have aspired to re- store , rather than violate , the works of the Cæsars ; but ...
... cathedral of Aix - la - Chapelle , in Germany . " " If Charlemagne , " says Gibbon , " had fixed in Italy the seat of the Western empire , his genius would have aspired to re- store , rather than violate , the works of the Cæsars ; but ...
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... cathedral ( fig . 147. ) , whose architect was Buschetto of Dulichio , a Greek , was built in the Fig . 147 . KLEVATION OF CATHEDRAL AT FISA . beginning in the 11th cen- tury . It consists of a nave , with two aisles on each side of it ...
... cathedral ( fig . 147. ) , whose architect was Buschetto of Dulichio , a Greek , was built in the Fig . 147 . KLEVATION OF CATHEDRAL AT FISA . beginning in the 11th cen- tury . It consists of a nave , with two aisles on each side of it ...
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... CATHEDRAL AT WORMS . Fig 148 . longitudinal section of the north side of the nave of the cathedral at Worms , which was commenced in the year 996 , and conse- crated in 1016. It is one of the most ancient of the German churches , and ...
... CATHEDRAL AT WORMS . Fig 148 . longitudinal section of the north side of the nave of the cathedral at Worms , which was commenced in the year 996 , and conse- crated in 1016. It is one of the most ancient of the German churches , and ...
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... cathedral at Paris in a style of as great magnificence as the times would allow . At Orleans , the place of his na- tivity , he built the churches of Nôtre Dame de bonnes nouvelles , St. Peter , and St. Aignan , which last was ...
... cathedral at Paris in a style of as great magnificence as the times would allow . At Orleans , the place of his na- tivity , he built the churches of Nôtre Dame de bonnes nouvelles , St. Peter , and St. Aignan , which last was ...
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