Rudimentary architecture: for the use of beginners. The history and description of the styles of architecture of various countries, from the earliest to the present period .. (1874)
Bury, Thomas Talbot, 1811-1877 · London, J. Weale · leaf 197
des—a square, nay, an octagon—no,a circle. It changes at every glance, as we view the entabla-ture, or the arches above it, or the all-uniting dome. Withthe same harmonious variety, we have every form of ceilingbrought together at once —flat, camerated. groined, pendentive,domical—yet no confusion.… … St. Mary-le-bow. fat. Jiridea. APPENDIX. 187 _j_ J-. - .■ ^.1 l=r- -- /J St. Vedast». Christ Chiirnh 188 APPENDIX. the most beautiful of preaching-rooms ; and though only asketch, and executed only in counterfeit building, would, ifcarried out in Wrens spirit instead of his employers, formthe most…
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