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A cyclopaedia of works of architecture in Italy, Greece, and the Levant (1895)

Longfellow, William Pitt Preble, 1836-1913 · New York, Scribner's sons · leaf 520

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asingular triple arch on each side the cen-tral door. The central dome, of 52 ft.span, stands on a tall octagonal drum,arcaded on the outside and windowed.Similar smaller domes rise over the cor-ners, and the Turks have added a slenderminaret. The style is that of the viicent., or later. The… … Fig. 206—Salonica, St. Demetrius. a basilica like the so-called Tutclles atBordeaux, and as a funeral monument likethe mausoleum at Mylasa. Local tradi-tion calls it a gallery which connected twopalaces of Alexander, and ascribes its con-struction to magic, wlience its Spanish design and execution…

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