A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1902)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886, Spiers, Richard Phené, 1838-1916, Kerr, Robert, 1823-1904 · London, J. Murray · leaf 176
Plun of Temple at Edfu, ApoUinopolis Magna.Scale 100 ft. to 1 in. Bk. I. Ch. V. GREEK AND EOMAN PERIOD. 141 be seen from the annexed woodcut (No. 39), taken from a tomb of oneof the sun-worshipping kings, who reigned between Amenhotej^ III.and Horus. From this we pass into an inner and smaller… … mystify and strike with awe any worshipper or neophyte who might beadmitted to their gloomy precincts. The celebrated temple at Denderah is similar to this, and slightlylarger, but it has no fore-court, no propylons, and no enclosing outerwalls. Its fagade is given in the woodcut (No. 40). Its…
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