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 558
the French have not yet made us acquainted with their peculiarities.Even if not magnificent in themselves, they must form a curious link Bk. I. Ch. II. BARBARA. 539 between the styles of the East and the West. The recent annexationof Tunis by France, however, has enabled us at last to obtain plans… … 9*8. Main Entrance in Court of Great Mosque of Kerouan. Mosque of Cordoba and other work in Spain which seemed, when thiswork was first written, to be cut off from all connection with the Eastand to stand utterly alone. The mosque of Kei-ouan was founded by the Emir Akhbah in675 a.d., and was…
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