A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 555
ly enlarged and enriched bysubseijuent sovereigns. Fortress palaces (seeAlcazar) were erected, which contained withintheir defensive exterior walls much splendour ofarrangement in the way of courtyards, foun-tains, covered galleries, and reception halls, anda wealth of decoration in glazed and… … posed of a constantly repeated unit of diaper,which, for tlie MohammcdanH, rc])laccd thespirited and naturalistic cjirNing of ChristianEurope, lent itself to the seini-mechaniciil repro-duction, yaril after yard, with but little diange ;and the result was speedily seen in a monotony061
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