Notes and sketches of an architect taken during a journey in the northwest of Europe; (1877)
Narjoux, Felix, 1836-1891 · Boston : J. R. Osgood · leaf 369
*> ■ I 1?2. Fig. 172. — Plan of the Amalienljorg-Slot. is called, in France, Jesuit architecture; and there is nothingworthy of notice in it except the pyramidal spire on the top ofthe tower (Fig. 173). The base of this spire stands on a low circular vault, sup-ported by the tower, — an enormous… … Fig. 173. — Runde-Kirk, Copenhagen. COPENHAGEN. 359 the very top of the building, is hollowed out of the mass of thetapering spire, thus allowing one to ascend, on the outside, tothe highest point, from which there is a magnificent view. Or-dinary people go up simply on foot, keeping close to the…
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