Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Van Brunt, Henry, 1832-1903 · Boston : James R. Osgood · leaf 275
ideas in the art of building. But the facings of the platform of the temple of Jérusalem aremère walls, without any appearance of sculpture ; and if they do be-long to a very remote epoch, as is proved by the dimensions of theblocks, the manner in which they are eut, and by the fact that… … stone formations which cover a great part of Palestine. M. deSaulcy maintains that thèse tombs date from the epoch of the * It is worthy of note that ail primitive masonry is either cyclopean, that is to say, com-posed of irregular blocks as they came from the quarry, but reduced to a common level…
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