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 434
he hall, in somecases subordinate to the chapel only. It was on the halls that thearchitects lavished their art, and, generally speaking, these are mostentitled to be considered as architectural features. Even now thereare in England at least a hundred of these halls, either entire and inuse, or… … 868. Hall of Talace at Elthain. Among them the largest and grandest is, as it ought to be, thehall of the Kings Palace at Westminster, as rebuilt by Richard II.Internally it is 239 ft. long by 68 ft. in width, covering about 23,000superficial feet. The hall at Padua is larger, and so may some…
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