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 47
thetriapsal arrangement ofthe Apostles Church, butwould require even abolder nave and loftierwest end to balance themthan the more modest ar-rangement of that build-ing. As it is, the effectof the church as a wholeis- destroyed by the com-parative meanness of theseparts. As is the case with al-most… … Bk. IV. Ch. II. LAACH. 27 altered as the work proceeded, to suit the taste of the day.circumstance makes them particularly interest-ing to the architectural historian, though theartist and architect must always regret theincompleteness and want of harmony which thisproduces. An exception to this…
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