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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 95

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he section(Woodcut No. 521), and the vault carriedfiat above the three. To a certain extentthis prevents the clerestory windows frombeing so easily seen from all parts of thefloor of the church, but when seen it isat a better angle; and, altogether, a playof light and shade and a poetry of effectis… … 521. Section of the Ghurch of St. Barbara, Kuttenberg. Scale 50 ft. to 1 in. The church of St- Veit at Prague is very similar to that atKuttenberg. It was commenced about the year 1346, and like it wasmeant to imitate and rival Cologne. Its proportions, however, arebetter, being only 105 ft. high,…

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