Mediæval art, from the peace of the church to the eve of the renaissance, 312-1350 (1904)
Lethaby, W. R. (William Richard), 1857-1931 · London, Duckworth and co.: New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 130
le partly Byzan-tine, partly Persian, and with certain features which arecuriously like Romanesque work.Wall-arcades are largely used, theroofs are steeper than in Greekwork, and a tower and cone takethe place of the central dome;arches are pointed. A good ac-count of this architecture haslately… … m Fig. 36. Plan of the church ofSt. Elias, Salonica, c. 1012. Nerses III. This shows thatthe favourite Armenian plan of the form of a lobed cross or quatrefoil dates from anearly time. The central area of this church was aquatrefoil surrounded by an aisle circular to theoutside. Four strong pillars…
Art, Medieval
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