An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth (1888)
Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863, Papworth, Wyatt Angelicus Van Sandau, 1822-1894 · London Longmans, Green · leaf 1059
Fig. 1294. AMIENS; ROSE WINUOW. 1038 PRACTICE OF ARCHITECTURE. Book III. more reci-nt conical ..nd honiisphericil domes arc iilaced : the intersection of the twoercif tiian^^los fixes the diameter to he given to the internal void, around which the sideaisle, its walls and pillars should be formed.… … Fig. 1295. U.llI liimiY OF PISA. outer walls. That the architects of those days delighted in the forms produced by theseveral intersections of the circle in combination with the equilateral triangle, we areassured by viewing the several designs they have left us in mosaic upon the walls of…
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