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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 129

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only at theporch, which compares in-terestingly with St. Troph-ime. The two churches areof about the same period,but St. Gilles has three en-trances instead of one, asat Aries. The treatment issomewhat similar with thecharacteristic recessed arch-moldings and carved lintel,but the artist finds it… … FIG. 42—DETAIL OF PORTAL ATST. GILLES, FRANCE Observe the use of the Greek fret and compare with the tomb of Alexander the Great (Fig. 21) THE SECOND GREAT TRANSITION with the ruins), and to have designed their porch withinthe limitations of such miscellaneous material. Thecolumns are of most…

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