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 509
dle— a sort of architectural touv deforce which the Russian archi-tects practised everywhere and in every age, but which is far frombeing beautiful in itself, or from possessing any architectural pro-priety. The great roll over the door is also unpleasant. Indeed, as ageneral rule, wherever in… … 945. Interior of Church at Kostroma. (From Durand.) Bk IX. Ch. VII. MOSCOW. 489 prosperity throughout that century. During that time it was adornedby many sumptuous edifices. In the beginning of the 15th century itwas taken and destroyed by the Tartars, and it was not till the reignof Ivan III.…
Architecture
Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
