An Encyclopædia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, 1888 - 1443 Seiten |
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... roofs , except that gradually reducing the length of the trees which traverse from side to side , they assume a pyramidal form . They are covered with boughs , and thus , after a rude fashion of vaulting , their quadrilateral roofs are ...
... roofs , except that gradually reducing the length of the trees which traverse from side to side , they assume a pyramidal form . They are covered with boughs , and thus , after a rude fashion of vaulting , their quadrilateral roofs are ...
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... roof supported by carved and gilded columns . The windows glazed with curiously stained glass of a variety of colours ; each has a fountain in front . The palace of Chehel Sitoon or forty pillars , is placed in the middle of an immense ...
... roof supported by carved and gilded columns . The windows glazed with curiously stained glass of a variety of colours ; each has a fountain in front . The palace of Chehel Sitoon or forty pillars , is placed in the middle of an immense ...
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... roof is formed by large blocks of stone . The last is a square court with a temple and piscina , to which is given the name of the Stream of Eternal Joy . To the temple is attached a portico of thirty - six columns , in four parallel ...
... roof is formed by large blocks of stone . The last is a square court with a temple and piscina , to which is given the name of the Stream of Eternal Joy . To the temple is attached a portico of thirty - six columns , in four parallel ...
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... roof are still larger . In the inmost inclosures are the cha- pels . About half a mile to the east of Sering- ham , and nearer to the river Caveri than the Coleroon , is another large pagoda , called Jembi- kisma , but this has only one ...
... roof are still larger . In the inmost inclosures are the cha- pels . About half a mile to the east of Sering- ham , and nearer to the river Caveri than the Coleroon , is another large pagoda , called Jembi- kisma , but this has only one ...
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... roof . A view of a portion of it is given in fig . 54 . At the further end of the quadrangle ( which rises by corded steps ) opposite to the en- trance , is a portico extending the whole breadth of the quadrangle , and 45 ft . in depth ...
... roof . A view of a portion of it is given in fig . 54 . At the further end of the quadrangle ( which rises by corded steps ) opposite to the en- trance , is a portico extending the whole breadth of the quadrangle , and 45 ft . in depth ...
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