How to know architecture : the human elements in the evolution of styles (1914)
Wallis, Frank Edwin, 1862-1929 · New York : Harper and Brothers · leaf 119
fresh interpretations of the basilican forms ofItaly. Meanwhile Rome itself, while holding its ecclesias-tical power, and exercising it with freedom and rigor,slipped into creative desuetude, where it remained forseveral centuries. We will therefore leave it for the pres-ent, not to return until a… … ACH important epoch in the history ofGreece, of Rome, and of Byzantium is re-peated in the history of the Frankish coun-try; that is to say, it began with a vigorouscommercial impetus, and developed its sci-ences and its arts under the control of afresh and inspiring ideal which caused cre-ative…
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