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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 131

An illustration from Mediæval art, from the peace of the church to the eve of the renaissance, 312-1350, 1904, leaf 131
he presbytery occupiedthe eastern lobe of the cross, and this alone wassurrounded by a closed wall; the other lobes were setround by columns, all having basket capitals and mono-grams of Nerses. The great piers had attached three-* •* Armenia: Travels and Studies. 74 ARMENIAN PLANS quarter columns,… … Fig. 37. Plan of the church of St. Gregory, Etschmiadsin, Armenia, c» 650. strangely Romanesque features to find at so early atime. ( See Fig. 37.) The lobed cross plan is again repeated in a moremarked form in the probably equally ancient plan of thepatriarchal church of Etschmiadsin. Here the…

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