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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 277

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G97. Lerida Old Cathedral. Door of South Porch.(From Street.) 256 SPANISH ARCHITECTURE. Part II. both internally and externally, and gives great dignity to whatotherwise would be a very plain building. Without going beyond the limits of the style, the dome atTarragona (Woodcut No. 703) illustrates… … 698. San Vincente, Avila. Interior of Western Porch. (From Street.) Gothic domes when resting on square bases. There is a littleawkwardness in the form of the pendentives, which do not fit themain arches below them, though at that age the Spaniards mighthave learned from the Saracens how to manage…

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