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 476
owing to the constructive defects of the inter-mediate parts, the wet has leaked through, and the mosaics havemostly peeled off. Externally the front is ornamented with coursesof stones of different colors, and even in its ruined state is effectiveand picturesque. Its principal interest is that it… … Church of Mone tes Koras. (From Lenoir.)No scale. 456 BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE. Part II. it was intended to be very like the fa9ade shown in Woodcut No. 899. Not far from Mone tes Koras there are two other churches of thesame class and of about the same age. One, the Pantokrator, hasbeen added to at…
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