Architecture : an introduction to the history and theory of the art of building (1912)
Lethaby, W. R. (William Richard), 1857-1931 · New York : H. Holt and company · leaf 148
filledthe hollowed crowns of niches in late Romanwork. This is very important, for throughthis adaptation the Roman scallop was the EARLY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS 145 origin of Gothic cusping. The lobed archmember is found at Qalb-Louzeh in Syria. Itappears on the great front arch of the Persianpalace at…
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