A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 439
external east wall (all the churches are orien-tated). At Baqouza the apse alone is circularexternally, being built in between the squareend of the diaconicon and prothesis; and inKalat Seman, where there are apses at thetermination of the aisles as well, all three aredeveloped as circular… … Stone House at Chaqqa: 2nd-3rd Ce.vtury. We now turn to the north of Syria, wherethere was less difficulty in procuring timber,and where the construction, except in certainlocal peculiarities, followed Aery much on thesame lines as those of the Romanesque style in.Europe. In some of the towns, as…
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