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Roman and medieval art (1893)

Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Meadville, Pa., New York, Flood and Vincent · leaf 223

An illustration from Roman and medieval art, 1893, leaf 223
which are occasionallyfound in all the older towns of Europe. Picturesquequalities, common sense construction, and bold orig-inality of individual arrangement are as apparent inthese domestic buildings as in the churches. The sys-tem of exhibiting the beam construction in timbered 207 208 ROMAN AND… … Fig. 119.—Palais de Justice. Rouen. fifteenth centuries, and it is especially in Venice thatthe private palaces of the nobles still shadow forth therole played in history by the earliest modern country ofmodern Europe. The most remarkable examples of the fortificationswhich were necessary in all…

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