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A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1874)

Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 156

An illustration from A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day, 1874, leaf 156 — the domes of theByzantines or Italians.Its beauty ought to havestruck them as it does us.Perhaps the true explana-tion lies in the fact thatit was invented late in 571.the style. New cathe-drals or great churches were very rarely commenced after the deathof Edward the Third ; and when they were, it… … Plan of Ely Cathedral. (From Dugdale).Scale 100 ft. to 1 in. 136 ENGLISH ARCHITECTURE. Part II. form towards which the architects were tending during the whole ofthe Middle Ages, and it may consequently be considered as the type atwhich they were aiming, though hardly the one to which we can give

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