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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 266

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ese conditions in England,only borrowings and very literal adaptations. Williamand his wife, Matilda, the lady of the Bayeux tapestries,had built in Caen the two Norman churches—St. Stephen,or the Abbave-aux-Hommes, and the Abbave-aux-Dames■—to the Trinity, at the period of the invasion, and… … FIG. 97 INTERIOR OF WESTMINSTER ABBEY HOW TO KNOW ARCHITECTURE symbols of Eastern mysticism. They built on the ruins andwith the ruins of the Roman buildings the Anglo-Saxonshad destroyed, exactly as the people of southern Francehad done when the Romanesque came into being. TheNormans built much,…

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