Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York : The Macmillan company ; London : Macmillan & co. · leaf 146
hich all the chieflines of the building led; in maintaining the horizontal linesof the basilica no feature had so decisive an influence as theceiling. Practically, it was of no less importance that thebuilding should be acoustically adapted to its use as an audi-torium. No other established type of… … Fig. 35. — Basilica in Kalb-Luseh. Syria. 118 AliCIIITECTUBE bill in the early period it was, as it, lias come to lie again in tin;Protestant ehnrelies. a matter of supreme importance. Evenforthe intoning of the pi avers and the chanting of the Psalmsa ;j[(><>(1 acoustic quality was a…
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