Reber, Franz, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920, tr · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 292
he classic style, but seem to be endowedwith a new life. Instead of the senility and decrepitude of earlyChristian and even of Carolingian architecture,—instead of the stif-fened and mannered forms of Byzantine art,—we recognize in theRomanic structures the rapid and powerful advance of a… … Fig. 135.—Plan of a Normal Romanic Basilica, that of Hecklingen. the temples were by far more important than the civic or domesticbuildings. The independence of the architectural conceptions is evidentin the transformation of plan, to which even the canonized basilicalarrangement was submitted. The…
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