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 323
e, which afterwards became the mostfavorite ornament, not only in Italy, but throughout ail Germany. Interesting as such an example is to the architectural antiquarywho is tracing back and trying to understand the forms of a newstyle, it would be difficult to conceive anything much uglier and… … 739. Elevation and Section of the Facade of the Cathedral at Novara. (From Osten.) The baptistery is older than the cathedral, probably as old as theage of Charlemagne; and if it had any features which could properlybe called architectural, it ought perhaps to rank among Romanesquebuildings. In…
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