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 268
ediment terminating in two scrolls. Some—apparently the more modern—have pillars of a rude Doric order,and all indeed are much more singular than beautiful. When moreof the same class are discovered, they may help us to some historicdata : all that we can now advance is, that, judging from the… … 116. Rock-cut Frontispiece at Doganlu. (From Texiers Asie Mineure.) hood ; they may be dated as far back as 1000, and most probably700 years at least before the Christian Era. There are other rock-cut sculptures farther east, at Pterium andelsewhere ; but all these are figure sculptures, without…
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