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 546
carchitecture appearing complete inall its details, the parts originallyborrowed from previous styleshaving been worked up and fusedinto a consentaneous whole. The architect is said to have been a Copt, and if so this wouldexplain the development of style, Mr. Butlers work on the Copticchurches of… … Arches in the Mosque of Amru.li. de lrangeys Work.) (From 1 Since then the arches have been builtup, and it was for a time converted intoa hospital. This now (1892) is under thecare of the Commissioner for the preser-vation of ancient monuments, but is toofar ruined to be long preserved. 2 See…
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