A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 344
what in size. The vaulting is in red andwhite brick, or red brick and stucco, and isone of the few examples remaining in Spainof Moorish masonry vaulting. All the ceilingeffects in the other Moorish buildings are ob-tained with plaster or wood. In the verycentre of the mosijue has been built a… … SPAIN, ARflllTECTURE OF. PLATE II Burgos ; the cathedral seen from the soutliwest.The western towers are copies of northern workof the same character and epoch, but the greatlantern (cimborio) which covers the crossing,though very late in epoch (1507), is extremely in- teresting in its mass and…
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