A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 481
rcular or polygonalin plan, which carries the rounded i)art of acupola; called also Tambour. The drumapplies chieHy to the exterior of liuildings;thus, in the Pantheon or in the church ofHagia Sophia there is no drum; the cathedralof Florence has a very high octagonal drumpierced with an occulus in… … Dripstonf. fku.i .- 1.1, i^ii > .- Ch-vpel, Wkst- MIN.STKR. pierced with windows, and au attic, which lastcarries the cu|)iila itself. — R. S. DRUMMING. (See Cross Bridging, underBridging.) 834 DRUM PANELLING DRUM PANELLING. A tunn of doorconstruction iu which tlie jmncls are flush onlidth sidis…
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