The religious system of China, its ancient forms, evolution, history and present aspect, manners, customs and social institutions connected therewith (1892)
Groot, J. J. M. de (Jan Jakob Maria), 1854-1921 · Leyden, E. J. Brill · leaf 381
eps for ascent, protected some-times by elaborately wrought balustrades of limestone or marble.The gate has three openings, closed by folding-doors of wood, and deco-rated with paint of many colours. The high span-roof is supportedby wooden pillars, and covered with green glazed tiles, similarto… … Specimen of a Roof resting on a Bracket Frieze. brackets or cantilevers, piled upon another in the following manner: —a bracket resting crosswise on the wall-plate and projecting from it,carries some other brackets, placed crosswise over the first, one nearto its end and the others more backward;…
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