An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842 - 1089 Seiten |
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... style of the architecture of Fig . 26 . ARCHITECTURE OF PRESEPOLIS . 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 PRESEPOLIS . 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 of the architecture whereof we are treating , we here place before him a diagram ( fig . 40. ) of part of the pagoda at Chillambaram , near Porto Novo , on the Coro- mandel coast ; one which is , on account of its antiquity , held ...
... style of the architecture whereof we are treating , we here place before him a diagram ( fig . 40. ) of part of the pagoda at Chillambaram , near Porto Novo , on the Coro- mandel coast ; one which is , on account of its antiquity , held ...
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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 , which in this country is of no further importance than attaches to the silly decoration of gardens with imitations of its productions ; but as the object of this work would not be fully attained without some account of it , we ...
... style , which in this country is of no further importance than attaches to the silly decoration of gardens with imitations of its productions ; but as the object of this work would not be fully attained without some account of it , we ...
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