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 417
of the Southern Province cannot certainly competewith those of the Northern either in size or in daring mechanicalconstruction, but in detail they are frequently more beautiful, whiletheir forms are more national and less constrained. Their greatinterest, however, in the eyes of the student,… … Tomb of Bohemund at Canosa. (From Schultz.) Bk. VIII. Ch. VIII. POPULATION OF SiCILiT. 397 CHAPTER Yin.SICILY. CONTENTS. Population of Sicily — The Saracens — Buildings at Palermo — Cathedral ofMonreale, Cefalu — The Pointed Arch. THERE are few chapters of architectural history—at least among…
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