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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 258

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the 12th century (Woodcut No. 714),which is a rare and pleasing example of its class. The churchat Hechlingen also deserves mention, and the fragment of the abbeyat Gollingen is a pleasing instance of the pure Italian class of designsometimes found in Germany at this age. Its crypt, too (Wood-cut… … TIC. Facade of the Church at Kosheim. (From Chapuy.) pressure upon the capital of the pillar, and gives the vault that heightand lightness which were afterwards sought for and obtained by theintroduction of the pointed arch. It is still a question whether thiswas not the more pleasing expedient of…

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