A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 485
ns and entablature, andthis crowned by a stepped pyramid, the lionand his own pedestal resting upon this, thewhole about 63 feet high.823 it is unusually severe and fonnal. The culmi-nating point of the peculiar system of design,constituting almost an independent style, is inthe monument of… … TOMB. PLATE II Mouumpnt in the churcli of S. Tlinmas at Stras-burg, comnicmoratingtlie Marslial JIauricede Saxe,who (lied in 17.50. It is the wink nf tlie sculptorJean Baptiste Iigalle, and perliajis his masterpiece.It is also the fine.st specimen in Europe of the de-scriptive and highly…
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