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A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 543

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of theperiod, and some of the most remarkable con-ventual buildings in Europe of Renaissance andpost-Renais.sance architecture are of their Imild-ing. (See Cistercian, above.) The Carmelites, founded in Jemsalem in thefifth century, built many churches in the four-teenth and fifteenth centuries in… … Monastic Akchitecture: Chapter House at Fossanova, Latium, Italy. throughout central and eastern France, Ger-many, Italy, and the British Isles; but tlieorder decayed at an early time, the buildingshave been destroyed or have passed into vulgaruses, and it is only in very recent timesthat the…

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