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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 493

An illustration from A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day, 1874, leaf 493 — laces on each sideof the central apse. Though this church was erected between theyears 1050-1079, we find these niches adorned with a foliation(Woodcut No. 926) very like what we are accustomed to consider theinvention of the 14th century in Europe, though even more elegantthan anything of its… … 925. East Elevation of Chapel at Samthawis. 926. Niche at Samthawis, (From Grimm.) (From Grimm.) columns and pointed arches like those of the cathedral of Ani, whichindeed it resembles in many points, and which renders the date abovegiven highly probable.

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