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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 355

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nd may last for as many morewithout injury to its stability, but might be said of a portico which,if of wood, as Etruscan porticoes usually were, may easily in 200 yearshave required repairs and rebuilding. From a more careful examina-tion on the spot, I am convinced that the portico was added at… … Half Elevation, half Section, of the Pantheon at Kome. Scale 50 ft. to 1 in. I know of no building whose date and arrangements are so singularand so exceptional as this. Though it is, and always must have been. • When the first edition of this workwas written I believed the rotunda to havebeen…

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