An Encyclopædia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, 1888 - 1443 Seiten |
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... choir , whose type is indicated even in the basilica of the first Christians , that a variation is to be seen . If the cross , however , be not sufficiently apparent in the basilica , it cannot be mistaken in the churches but little ...
... choir , whose type is indicated even in the basilica of the first Christians , that a variation is to be seen . If the cross , however , be not sufficiently apparent in the basilica , it cannot be mistaken in the churches but little ...
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... choir ; and the space , as far as the steps of the altar , was occupied by the clergy and singers . The altar itself , a name which insensibly became familiar to Christian ears , was placed in the eastern recess , artificially built in ...
... choir ; and the space , as far as the steps of the altar , was occupied by the clergy and singers . The altar itself , a name which insensibly became familiar to Christian ears , was placed in the eastern recess , artificially built in ...
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... choir , and those of the transepts , intersect each other in four places about the centre of the cross , over which intersections are small domes ; so that on the roof are four smaller and one larger dome . In the exterior front towards ...
... choir , and those of the transepts , intersect each other in four places about the centre of the cross , over which intersections are small domes ; so that on the roof are four smaller and one larger dome . In the exterior front towards ...
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... choir . It is , moreover , distinguished by two slender towers or minarets , which impart to it the air of a Saracenic edifice . 286. The Italian architecture in the Byzantine or Romanesque style preserved a very different sort of ...
... choir . It is , moreover , distinguished by two slender towers or minarets , which impart to it the air of a Saracenic edifice . 286. The Italian architecture in the Byzantine or Romanesque style preserved a very different sort of ...
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... choir and chancel terminate semicircularly on the plan . The semicircle prevails in the vaultings and over openings . The nave is lofty , frequently covered with groined vaulting , sometimes with flat timber covering ; the gables are of ...
... choir and chancel terminate semicircularly on the plan . The semicircle prevails in the vaultings and over openings . The nave is lofty , frequently covered with groined vaulting , sometimes with flat timber covering ; the gables are of ...
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