Phillipps, L. March (Lisle March), 1863-1917 · New York : H. Holt and Co. · leaf 202
ric of the Eastern and Western Empires ? But if the Arab attack is unanimous in its objectto break up the old quietness and strength, there isvery little unanimity in its own suggested alternatives.A volume of illustrations would be necessary todepict the multitudinous shapes to which the archalone… … Old Roman capitals and columns, weak plaster ^fe^RA*struction, and arches well-nigh shapeless, make this avery adequate illustration of Arab architecture GREAT MOSQUE OF K AIR WAN (ARCADES) p. 160 THE ARAB IN ARCHITECTUREon their heads, arches with voussoirs elaboratelytangled and interlaced, such…
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