> «. .£ JiM Fig. 142.—Entablature in the Tomb of Absalom.DeSaulcy, Voyage. Atlas, Plate XXXVIII. A History of Art in Sardinia and Judaea. seen neither about Egyptian nor yet Assyrian arches.1 Thestriking characteristic of our pylon are the twin pillars with heightdouble their diameter. We have… … Fig. 143.—Jewish Tomb after Cassas, Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie (in-folio, 1799 torn iiiPlate XXXVI. Egyptian obelisk, they were placed there for no constructive needand could be displaced at will without injuring the edifice.2 Incountries where stone and marble were scarce, similar columns,…
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