An Encyclopædia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, 1888 - 1443 Seiten |
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... feet in diameter , and between it and the interior smaller circle is a space of about 9 feet . Within this smaller circle , which is half the height ( 8 feet ) of the exterior one , was a portion of an ellipsis formed by 5 groups of ...
... feet in diameter , and between it and the interior smaller circle is a space of about 9 feet . Within this smaller circle , which is half the height ( 8 feet ) of the exterior one , was a portion of an ellipsis formed by 5 groups of ...
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... feet between the flights . 48. Forty - two feet from the landing , at B , are two large portals and two columns ( originally four ) . The bottom of the first is covered with two blocks of stone , which fill two thirds of the space ; the ...
... feet between the flights . 48. Forty - two feet from the landing , at B , are two large portals and two columns ( originally four ) . The bottom of the first is covered with two blocks of stone , which fill two thirds of the space ; the ...
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... feet two inches from the parapet of the landing , are the most northern columns ( lettered D ) , originally twelve in number , whereol in Sir R. K. Porter's time only one remained . At seventy - one feet south- ward from these stood ...
... feet two inches from the parapet of the landing , are the most northern columns ( lettered D ) , originally twelve in number , whereol in Sir R. K. Porter's time only one remained . At seventy - one feet south- ward from these stood ...
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... feet , and breadth at 510 feet , we have an Area of 246,340 sup . feet , whence deducting 38,842 for the arena , the remainder is 207,498 . Now supposing this surface covered with persons standing upright , each occupying only 2-385 sup ...
... feet , and breadth at 510 feet , we have an Area of 246,340 sup . feet , whence deducting 38,842 for the arena , the remainder is 207,498 . Now supposing this surface covered with persons standing upright , each occupying only 2-385 sup ...
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... feet ; the transept is nearly 334 feet long ; the height of the nave 153 feet , and that of the side aisles 963. In 1407 Brunelleschi was consulted with others as to the dome , but was not appointed until 1420 ; he nearly completed the ...
... feet ; the transept is nearly 334 feet long ; the height of the nave 153 feet , and that of the side aisles 963. In 1407 Brunelleschi was consulted with others as to the dome , but was not appointed until 1420 ; he nearly completed the ...
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