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 455
the Romans was yielding un-willingly to the arcuate stylethat was so soon to supersedeit. The former is still retainedas an ornament; the latter — asin the palace of Diocletian atSpalatro (vol. i. p. 304) — wasfast becoming the essential con- 869. View in Aisle of Dome of Rock. (From a . ,. , ,… … 1 During the present year, in execut-ing some repairs to the Dome of theRock, the tiles that covered the wholeof the upper part have been stripped offand revealed the original architecture ofConstantine in all its purity and sim-plicity. The windows in the middlestory are all shown to be…
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