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A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 324

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diavalstyles were caUed Christian by the Gothic re-vivalists of 18.50 and thereafter, as a term ofajiproval intended to excite the adnuration andenthusiasm of students, much as the English(iothic was called at the same time an Englishnational architecture. Tlie styles which cameof direct inutation… … CIILUCII That of S. Paul, the catlicilral of the, city ofLondon. Jhe west front sliown in tlie jiictiire isone of the finest parts of the church, tlie upperand hiwcr ])ortico liarninnizing siniriilarly wtllwith the Hanking towers. The .small round-headedwindows on either side of tlie upjiir arcade…

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