... in other examples plain painted surfaces occupy the same space. Above this springs the roof, semicircular in general section, but somewhat stilted at the sides, so as to make its height greater than the semi-diameter. It is ornamented even at this... The illustrated handbook of architecture - Pagina 24door James Fergusson - 1855Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| James Fergusson - 1867 - 854 pagina’s
...greater than the semidiameter. It is ornamented even at this day by a series of wooden ribs, probably coeval with the excavation, which prove beyond the...construction which we cannot now very well understand. I Immediately under the semidomo of the apse, and nearly where the altar stands in Christian churches,... | |
| James Fergusson - 1876 - 792 pagina’s
...greater than the semi-diameter. It is ornamented even at this day by a series of wooden ribs, probably coeval with the excavation, which prove beyond the...altar stands in Christian churches, is placed the dagoba, in this instance a plain dome slightly stilted on a circular drum. As there are no ornaments... | |
| James Fergusson - 1876 - 814 pagina’s
...greater than tho semi-diameter. It is ornamented even at this day by a series of wooden ribs, probably coeval with the excavation, which prove beyond the...the altar stands in Christian churches, is placed tho dagoba, in this instance a plain dome slightly stilted on a circular drum. As there are no ornaments... | |
| James Fergusson - 1876 - 798 pagina’s
...even at this day by a series of wooden ribs, probably coeval with the excavation, which prove Wyond the shadow of a doubt that the roof is not a copy...altar stands in Christian churches, is placed the dagoba, in this instance a plain dome slightly stilted on a circular drum. As there are no ornaments... | |
| James Fergusson, James Burgess - 1880 - 778 pagina’s
...the semi-diameter. It is ornamented, even at this day, by a series of wooden ribs, almost certainly coeval with the excavation, which prove beyond the...altar stands in Christian churches, is placed the dagoba" — in this instance a plain dome on a two-storeyed circular drum, similar to that at Bedsa,... | |
| William Wilson Hunter - 1881 - 526 pagina’s
...greater than the semi-diameter. It is ornamented even at this day by a series of wooden rtbs, probably coeval with the excavation, which prove beyond the...altar stands in Christian churches, is placed the daghoba, in this instance a plain dome slightly stilted on a circular drum. As there are no ornaments... | |
| William Audsley - 1881 - 312 pagina’s
...greater than the semidiameter. It is ornamented even at this day by a series of wooden ribs, probably coeval with the excavation, which prove beyond the...construction which we cannot now very well understand." But notwithstanding that they had the form of the arch continually before their eyes, the Indian architects... | |
| Arthur Lillie - 1881 - 392 pagina’s
...Ibid., p. 499. 7 Indian and Eastern Architecture, pp. 118, 120 ; Cave Temples of India, pp. 233, 236. _ the semi-dome of the apse, and nearly where the altar stands in Christian churches, is placed the Dagoba." 1 By the aid of the photographs and engravings lavishly provided in Mr. Fergusson's works,... | |
| John Murray (Firm), Edward Backhouse Eastwick - 1881 - 518 pagina’s
...which surmounted it remains. The wooden ribs of the roof, too, remain nearly entire, proving beyond doubt that the roof is not a copy of a masonry arch ; and the framed screen, filling up a portion of the great arch in front, like the centering of the... | |
| William Wilson Hunter - 1886 - 560 pagina’s
...greater than the semi-diameter. It is ornamented even at this day by a series of wooden ribs, probably coeval with the excavation, which prove beyond the...altar stands in Christian churches, is placed the daghoba, in this instance a plain dome slightly stilted on a circular drum. As there are no ornaments... | |
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