A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 440
ejition of the peculiar windingterminations of the labels of the window jamhscan be understood ; wiiich, instead of descend-ing vertically on the sills, are carried round toan adjoining winilow or door, or terminate in SYRIA large circular rosaces. In the decoration of thee.\t(Mior of their ap.ses,… … Stone Door i.v the Basilica of Tafkha. Tlie olijcct of these attached shafts (sometimescarried on corbels) would appear to have lieento give support to a boldly ]irojeeting corbeltable carrying the gutter, with intijrmediatecorbels between. Many of the tombs in north Syria, especiallythe examples…
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