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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 403

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ade, but of aform more like the Greek Doric,found in the Valley of Jehosha-phat, bears the name of theSepulchre of St. James. Close to this is a squaretomb, known as that of Zecha-riah, cut in the rock, butstanding free. Each face isadorned with Ionic pillars and square piers at the angles, the… … So-called Tomb of Zechariah. * M. de Saulcy has recently attemptedto prove that these tombs are those of thekings of Judah from David downwards.Their architecture is undoubtedly as lateas the Christian era, and the cover of the sarcophagus which is now in tlie Louvreunder the title of that of David…

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