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How to know architecture : the human elements in the evolution of styles (1914)

Wallis, Frank Edwin, 1862-1929 · New York : Harper and Brothers · leaf 128

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tympanum, or half-round panel over the door, isa sculptured representation of Christ and the evangels.The story of Christianity is thus visualized in mostelaborate fashion, a custom we find common in all theseearly churches, because in those days reading was a rareaccomplishment and pictures must…

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