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 595
e understandthe term. 1 Ker Porters Travels, vol. i. p. 432et seq. I cannot help suspecting that thereis some mistake about these dimensions—they seem excessive. The Piazza of St. Marks at Venice, which resembles it morethan any other area, is only 560 ft. long,with a mean breadth of about 250… … 1010. Great Mosque at Ispahan. (From Tellers Work.) Scale 100 ft. to 1 in. Mecca, a bend is made in the entrance, which, however, is far frombeing unfavourable to the general picturesque effect of the group. Bk. I. Ch. V. PERSIA. 577 The mosque itself is a rectangular building, the internal…
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