An Encyclopædia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, 1888 - 1443 Seiten |
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... placed ; but thereon is no appearance of sculpture . D is the present entrance . The general thickness of the walls is 25 ft . , and they are formed by three parallel ranks of stones 5 ft . thick , thus leaving 5 : 5 5 : 5 two ranges of ...
... placed ; but thereon is no appearance of sculpture . D is the present entrance . The general thickness of the walls is 25 ft . , and they are formed by three parallel ranks of stones 5 ft . thick , thus leaving 5 : 5 5 : 5 two ranges of ...
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... placed beyond dispute by the attachment of a brass bird to the outside of the coffin , and in- side an ornament of the same material , which had seemingly been suspended to some part of the skeleton . On the western side of the river ...
... placed beyond dispute by the attachment of a brass bird to the outside of the coffin , and in- side an ornament of the same material , which had seemingly been suspended to some part of the skeleton . On the western side of the river ...
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... placed in the middle of an immense square intersected by canals , and Towards planted with trees . tance glass . to the garden is an open saloon whose ceiling is borne by eighteen columns , inlaid with mirrors , and appearing at a dis ...
... placed in the middle of an immense square intersected by canals , and Towards planted with trees . tance glass . to the garden is an open saloon whose ceiling is borne by eighteen columns , inlaid with mirrors , and appearing at a dis ...
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... placed on the top of the shaft of the column , to which it is not joined by the intervention of any moulding . This abacus is , however , sometimes high enough to admit of a head being sculptured thereon , as in the annexed block . It ...
... placed on the top of the shaft of the column , to which it is not joined by the intervention of any moulding . This abacus is , however , sometimes high enough to admit of a head being sculptured thereon , as in the annexed block . It ...
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... placed those which actually form the ceilings , just like the floor boards of a modern economical English building . On them are often found some of the most interesting representations that are in existence : we allude to those of the ...
... placed those which actually form the ceilings , just like the floor boards of a modern economical English building . On them are often found some of the most interesting representations that are in existence : we allude to those of the ...
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