Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903, Slater, John, 1847-1924 · London : S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, Ltd., St. Dunstan's House, Fetter, Lane, Fleet Street, E.C. · leaf 271
inliomanesque buildings, though sometimes, in Germany,the clerestory is omitted. The gable ends of the naveand transepts are not usually pierced by many or largelights (Fig. 180); and when there is a central feature, asa tower, or even a dome, little or no light is introducedthrough it. On the… … AXALYSIS : THE COLUMNS. 245 pierced so as to supply any additional light required, sothat Avindows are infrequent in the lower walls. Broadlyspeaking, therefore, the Western churches have side-lighting and the Eastern top-lighting. The great arches which carry the main domes form anotable feature…
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