The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)
San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 245
here aredoubtless also to be found buildings by the Gauls, Germans, Scandinavians,Goths, Huns and Vandals, where color formed a large part of the architecturalscheme. In a most remarkable manner did the localities barren of costly marblesresort to clay, fired and glazed, as a color-bearing agent.… … Facade, Columbia Theater, San FranciscoBliss & Faiillc, Architects glazes and fired was a child of an enchanted world, puzzling and elusive per-haps at times when veiled with a thin glaze, but promising great things. The harem at the Palace of Khorsabad, at Niniveh, Assyria, had walls ofenamel…
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