Simpson, F. M. (Frederick Moore), 1855-1928 · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 258
b Louzeh are oblong, and consequently no transverse archesspan the nave. In this respect the church is inferior to that atEoueiha, but, on the other hand, an excellent effect is producedby detached shafts between the clerestory windows, which reston corbels and support the beams of the roof. The… … arch at the entrance to the apse,learned from a study of these twochurches, and of others in Syria,which should be of use to modernarchitects. Their plans are emi-nently practical, would adapt them-selves to our ritual, and be inexpensiveto build. Of the churches in which columnsare used and not…
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