hich thedome has been laid withoutany inside support is under-stood to have been inventedand ap])lied in earlier piecesof work by the elder Mr.Guastavino, but the presentundertaking, in view of thelarge scale, was considerednothing short of audacious.All false work and heavystaging were dispensed… … I.XTEKIOR OF UO.MK CATHEDR.\L OF ST. JOHN THK DIVIXK HEI.NS & LA FARGE, ARCHITECTSRAFAEL GUASTAVLVO, BUILDER XIV Dome of Cathedral of St. foliii the Divine slightly inclined from the ver-tical and set on edge, thework at this point resembledthe laying of an ordinaryvertical circular wall. Asthe…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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