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The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)

London : [William Laxton] · leaf 167

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s very richly decorated with sculpturedfigures, as are the arches adjoining the space beneath, each of whichis subdivided by two pointed arches, also elaborately adorned. Thesigns of the zodiac occur more than once on this very remarkablefront. The history of that style of architecture which grew… … architecture of Germany, France, and England, was, until lately, veryimperfectly estimated, and even now is not sufficiently so. Thematerials for such a work, which is unquestionably a dcsideraliim, areneither few nor slight. Eusebius describes minutely many of thebuildings erected by Constantine…

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