Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, MacMillan & Co. · leaf 167
to develop thestructural symbolism which was indicated by the false archesand the columns which decorated the interior — that is to say,to support the dome upon real pillars, do away with the wall,and merely mark its place by rows of columns — and we shouldhave the central hall of SS. Sergius and… … FiG. 44.— Plans of buildings of a, Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem. &, S. Stefano Eotondo, Eome. c, Church of theAscension, Jerusalem. gestion or any reason for thus opening the niches. We havetherefore to consider the influence of two other classes ofbuildings which were contemporaneous with the…
Christian antiquities · Christian art and symbolism · Church architecture · Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
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