Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 202
the pierced screen orlattice window, which tempers the fierce light ofthe sun and breaks it into small stars of h^ht. The rich carved timber overhanging windows,with its lattice screen so characteristic of oldCairo and Arabian life, is repeated with variationsin India, and not only in wood but in… … r-*v ARAB CASEMENT FROM CAIRO (sOUTH KENSINOTOXMUSEUM. DRAWN BV W. CLEOBURV). lUi: CLIMATIC INFLUENCE the loveliest of all are those in the mosque of thePalace at Ahmedabad, conslstliii; of most delicateand intricate designs of trees cut in stone, whichfill the arched openings. One of these…
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