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 526
and pleasing features are the five domesthat generally ornament the roofs, and which, when they lise fromthe extrados, or uncovered outside of the vaults, certainly look well.Too frequently, however, the vault is coAered by a wooden roof,through which the domes then peer in a manner by no means to… … IiitHriir of Church at Kustruiua. (From Durand.) 492 RUSSIAN ARCHITECTURE. Part II. the baluster-like pillars, of which the Russians seem so fond. Thesesupport an arch with a pendant in the middle—a sort of architecturaltou7- deforce which the Russian architects practised everywhere and inevery…
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