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Discourses on architecture (1875)

Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Van Brunt, Henry, 1832-1903 · Boston : James R. Osgood · leaf 133

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y constructingbetween the inner angles of the piers interior walls as partitions.L nder the main intersecting vault, and over the round vaults of the 10.2 DISCOUESES ON ARCHITECTUEE. cliambers, he opens Windows to admit liglit into the principal rooni.Finally, lie covers the inferior vaults witli… … However careless the Roman is of the value of workmanship, hepossesses a mind too well disciplined, an economy too practical, inshort, he is too good an administrator, to erect useless constructions.His calculations soon demonstrate to him that his piers would sup-port his principal and inferior…

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