Lectures on the rise and development of mediæval architecture (1879)
Scott, George Gilbert, Sir, 1811-1878 · London : J. Murray · leaf 387
tive is the study of Byzantine architecture—that light in a dark place which was destined to shed its rays so beneficently on therising, but yet embryo, artsof the Middle Ages. A most interesting addi-tion has recently been madeto our knowledge of this styleby the researches of the Countde Vogue… … Fig. 192.—El Barah, Central Syria. lecture ix.] MEDIAEVAL ARCHITECTURE. 337 serted, as in one day, on the approach of the Arabianarmies, and since then to have remained untouchedbut by the elements and earthquakes; so that theyhand down to us the earlier Byzantine architecture (aspractised in…
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