An Encyclopædia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, 1888 - 1443 Seiten |
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... describes in the first chapter of his second book . " The first attempt , " says our author , " was the mere erection of a few spars , united together with twigs , and covered with mud . Others built their walls of dried lumps of turf ...
... describes in the first chapter of his second book . " The first attempt , " says our author , " was the mere erection of a few spars , united together with twigs , and covered with mud . Others built their walls of dried lumps of turf ...
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... describe the new works by Prof. Maspero in excavating and securing them from being refilled by the sand . Fig . 48 . THE SPHINX . 74a . The antiquity of the Egyptian temples may be comparatively determined from their size ; the larger ...
... describe the new works by Prof. Maspero in excavating and securing them from being refilled by the sand . Fig . 48 . THE SPHINX . 74a . The antiquity of the Egyptian temples may be comparatively determined from their size ; the larger ...
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... describes those of the merchants at Canton as being , generally , a long rectangle on the plan , two stories high , and the apartments divided on the ground floor by a wide passage , which extends through the whole length . On the side ...
... describes those of the merchants at Canton as being , generally , a long rectangle on the plan , two stories high , and the apartments divided on the ground floor by a wide passage , which extends through the whole length . On the side ...
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... describe more thin the principal temples , with their parts , but to afford to the reader in this place a general view of the art ; we shall therefore merely mention those of the Maison Carrée at Nismes , and the little edifice at Trevi ...
... describe more thin the principal temples , with their parts , but to afford to the reader in this place a general view of the art ; we shall therefore merely mention those of the Maison Carrée at Nismes , and the little edifice at Trevi ...
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... describes the portico of the Temple of Augustus as joining that side of the basilica which was furthest from the centre of the Forum , and a temple of Jupiter as standing at the opposite end . He goes on to describe the Treasury ...
... describes the portico of the Temple of Augustus as joining that side of the basilica which was furthest from the centre of the Forum , and a temple of Jupiter as standing at the opposite end . He goes on to describe the Treasury ...
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