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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 504

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nk, or as wholly devoid of interest.Locally we can follow the history of the style from the south to thenorth. Springing originally from two roots — one at Constantinople,the other at Armenia — it gradually extended itself northward. Itfirst established itself at Cherson, then at Kieff, and after… … 938. Church of St. Basil,Kieff. Scale 100 ft. to 1 in. Though the Princess Olga was baptized in 964, the general pro-fession of Christianity in Russia did not take place till the rei<; ofVladimir (981-1015). He built the woodencathedral at Cherson, which has perished. AtKieff the same monarch…

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