A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 514
etal. The colunms ia someof these bas-reliefs show the rudimentary be-ginnings of Ionic and Corinthian capitals. Thecourts and platforms were paved with stone,sometimes carved into elaborate patterns,esjiecially in the doorways. Colour was every-where lavishly used in the decorations, and itis… … Metal Wokk: Bkonze Parapet of Staiks; Hotel Demidoff,Pakis. having been wooden roofs over the Assyrianpalaces, and in spite of the difficulties, espe-cially with regard to the lighting, which standin tlie way of a full acceptance of the theoriesof ]MM. Place and Thomas, it must still beadmitted…
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