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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 516

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from its sanctity as well as its architectural character, forms an importantfeature among the antiquities of Russia. So numerous are the churches, and, generally speaking, thefragments of antiquity in this country, that it would be easy tomultiply examples to almost any extent. Those quoted in… … 955. Sacred Gate, Kremlin. Moscow. 496 RUSSIAN ARCHITECTURE. Paut II. others either more magnificent or more beautiful still remain un- described. This being the case, it is safe to assert that Russia contains nothingthat can at all compare with the cathedrals, or even the parishchurches, of…

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