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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 367

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Pillar of Maxentian Basilica. (From an oldprint quoted by Letarouilly.) * One of the pillars of this basilica re-mained in situ till the year 1614, whenit was removed by Carlo Maderno, byorder of Paul V., and re-erected in thepiazza of St. M. Maggiore, where it now stands as a monumental column,… … 15. Plan ol tlir- Hasilicaat Troves.Scale 100 ft. to 1 in. cathedrals the repetition and smallness of the component parts has the effect of magnifying their real dimensions. The roofs of these hg-lls had one peculiarity which it would have been well if the medieval architects had copied, inasmuch…

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