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A history of architectural development .. (1905)

Simpson, F. M. (Frederick Moore), 1855-1928 · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 219

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ideration of early Christian buildings in the East and in Italy, brief mention ought to be madeof the influence exercised by Greek workmen in the latter countryirom the fifth century onwards. This was even greater than hadbeen the case in the days of Imperial Eome. The churches builtentirely by… … breadth of the country, many others still exist which, althoughplanned and constructed on old Koman lines, are full of ex-amples of Greek craftsmanship. The early Christians freelymade use of old material,especially of columns andcapitals, but when these failedGreek workmen were called onto supply…

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