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 482
irveins. Sometimes, too, even a sub-ordinate apse is supported on abracket-like balcony, so as to form avery pleasing object, as in the accompanying specimen from Misitra. On the whole, the Neo-Byzantine style may be said to be charac-terized by considerable elegance, with occasional combinations… … 908. Apse from Misitra. (From Cau-chaud.) 462 BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE. Part II. among the great styles of the earth. The old Byzantine style waselevated to a first-class position through the buildings of Justinian •>but from his time the history of the art is a history of decline, likethat of the…
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