Manual of ecclesiastical architecture. Comprising a study of its various styles, the chronological arrangements of its elements, and its relation to Christian worship (1897)
Martin, William Wallace, 1851- · Cincinnati, Curts & Jennings; New York, Eaton & Mains · leaf 46
-\ gate a semicir- t-^- cular window, ornamented with pilasters. The Romans r^^^:{: saw immense significance m this mode of piercing walls. They extended the principle to CLOACA MAXl.MA, KOMIv thc Walls of public buildings, and built with the arch their baths,theaters, and public buildings. The… … 24 Ecclesiastical Architecture. (Fig. 20) was equally suggestive to the Roman architect.The Etruscans built this immense viaduct in the sixthcentury B. C. It was a circular vault spanning twenty-six feet. Fig. 21.
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