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Architecture, classic and early Christian (1888)

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 286

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valled, fell back upon geometrical and flowing patternsand inscriptions, and upon the use of tiles (Fig. 190),mosaics, inlays, patterns impressed on plaster, and everypossible device for harmoniously enriching the surfaceswith which they had to deal. Several of our illustrationsgive indications of… … £lG. 189.—MusQUE El Moyed at Cairo. S 2 2G0 MOHAMMEDAN ARCHITECTURE. many of tlie open spaces in buildings are occupied bygrilles, executed in Avood, and most ellective and rich in design.

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