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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 440

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842. Church of the Nativity at Bethlehem. (From Ber-nardino Amico.) Scale 100 ft. to 1 in. UK. IX. Ch. II. BASILICAS. 41 (J to the cave. The frescoes were added apparently in the 11th or 12thcentury.1 One of the principal points of interest connected with this churchis, that it enables us to… … and, owing to the irregularity of the ground, the south gallery was ona level with the ground outside, as was the case with the churchesof San Lorenzo and Sta. Agnese at Rome. The apse also was ona larger scale than could well have been possible in the Bethlehemchurch, and adorned with twelve…

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