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American homes and gardens (1905)

New York, Munn and Co · leaf 409

An illustration from American homes and gardens, 1905, leaf 409
ich the monks disciplined their Moorisharchitecture. The Moor taught the Spaniards to build. Theprinciples of that form of construction were brought by theearly band of Padres to the Pacific coast, but poverty andtheir religious beliefs caused them to select the useful prin-ciples of that… … The House of Mr. J. Parkinson, Los Angeles, California to the Missions, and still farther back, to the Moorish build-ings before them. Sentiment for the traditions of the state and a love ofbeauty have probably been at the bottom of this dobeuprising. However, for those who want a practical…

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