The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 123
Its light and airysystem of construction, the freedomand slenderness of its supporting skele-ton, afford, as it were, a presage of anart that began to develop in the nine-teenth century, that of metallic archi-tecture. With the help of metal, andof cement reinforced by metal bars,the moderns might… … FIG. 173A.—MOTEL DE \ILLE, ARKAS. fiict that obtains between the two ele-ments of construction, solidity and 104 ROMANESQUE AND GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE open space, everything seems to show future before it, and that, following on that the principle of free spaces will the revival of the Grjeco-Ronian…
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