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The Inland architect and news record (1887)

Chicago : Inland Pub. Co. · leaf 55

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of Europe in the period of the Renaissance. First as to types of architecture under clear southern skies we see (in Figs. 6 and 7) that the outlines are pure and simple. Fig. 6 presents various Egyptian types, while Fig. 7 is a view of the Acropolis at Athens (restored). Now, by reference to Figs.… … traced to that fundamental idea which was born with the first man. I do not wish to imply that man was born with any one of the forms I picture by A. Sege). Fig. 9 is a sketch of the medieval castle of have set down before his physical eye, but that he was born with an Rheinstein, in which we may…

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