A Rudimentary Manual of Architecture: Being a History and Explanation of the Principal Styles of European Architecture, Ancient, Mediaeval, and Renaissance, with Their Chief Variations Described and Illustrated; to which is Appended a Glossary of Technical TermsLongmans, Green, 1870 - 304 pagina's |
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Pagina 48
... the greatest delicacy ; they were originally divided from the shafts by necklets or bands ( possibly of bronze ) , but these are now absent . The architrave and frieze are formed together out of one 48 Manual of Architecture .
... the greatest delicacy ; they were originally divided from the shafts by necklets or bands ( possibly of bronze ) , but these are now absent . The architrave and frieze are formed together out of one 48 Manual of Architecture .
Pagina 74
... divided into aisles by four rows of columns , the central aisle being the widest . At one end was a semicircular recess , called an apse , containing seats for the judge and tribunes , and an altar for administering oaths . These ...
... divided into aisles by four rows of columns , the central aisle being the widest . At one end was a semicircular recess , called an apse , containing seats for the judge and tribunes , and an altar for administering oaths . These ...
Pagina 89
... divided in the interior into two parts , a court 200 feet square , and square . the mosque itself 400 feet There were 17 rows of columns forming 19 aisles each 16 feet wide and 400 feet long running from north to south , and 32 narrower ...
... divided in the interior into two parts , a court 200 feet square , and square . the mosque itself 400 feet There were 17 rows of columns forming 19 aisles each 16 feet wide and 400 feet long running from north to south , and 32 narrower ...
Pagina 92
... divided by columns into five aisles , the centre one being the widest . * The Alcazar at Seville was probably also origin- ally more magnificent than the Alhambra , but it is much dilapidated , and its character was much altered when it ...
... divided by columns into five aisles , the centre one being the widest . * The Alcazar at Seville was probably also origin- ally more magnificent than the Alhambra , but it is much dilapidated , and its character was much altered when it ...
Pagina 95
... divided from the choir by a transept , thereby making the ground- plan assume the form of a Latin cross — that is , with three short limbs and one long one , the long one forming the nave . This , though the most common , is not the ...
... divided from the choir by a transept , thereby making the ground- plan assume the form of a Latin cross — that is , with three short limbs and one long one , the long one forming the nave . This , though the most common , is not the ...
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