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 432
ce ornament in plaster,and is an irregular and a degradedcopy of the original stone featuresat Persepolis. The opening also isspanned by a circular arch underthe lintel of the Persian example,the former being the real con-structive feature, the latter a decorative imitation. The portion of… … Doorway at Firouzabad.and Coste.) (From Flandin 398 SASSANIAN ARCHITECTURE. Part I. —the building called Wuswus at that place (see p. 165) being apalace arranged very similarly to these, and adorned externally bypanellings and reeded pilasters, differing from these buildings only indetail and…
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