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 302
As if to add to itsforeign aspect, the tilesof the roof are coloredand glazed, thus render-ing the contrast with Gothic art strongerthe details and forms of the architecture. The church of St. Thome at Toledo has a tower so perfectlyMoorish in ail its details that but for its form it might as well… … Paul, Saragoza. (From Villa Amil.) than even that presented in 1 An engraving of this tower is givenin Streets Gothic Architecture inSpain, page 225, accompanied with a very complete enumeration of all theexamples of the style to be found inToledo. 282 SPANISH ARCHITECTURE. Part II. Sicily it is…
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