Reber, Franz, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920, tr · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 295
ements naturallycaused the preference to be given to towers of square plan, whichrendered it possible to effect an organic connection between themand the basilica, and led to the series of experiments culminatingin the mighty structures rising above the intersection of the tran-sept and the body of… … Fig. 138.—Typical RomanicColumn. GERMANY. 259 continued almost unaltered in all ages, but the independence ofthe Romanic treatment is recognizable in the steeper outline, andespecially in a peculiar addition which appears shortly before thebeginning of the twelfth century, through which the square…
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