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The seven lamps of architecture : lectures on architecture and painting : the study of architecture (1900)

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Dana Estes & Co · leaf 84

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some fifty measured sections; but fig. 6, Plate IV. is a very in-teresting and simple one, from the west gate of Rouen. It ispart of the base of one of the narrow piers between its princi-pal niches. The square column k, having a base with the pro-file p r, is supposed to contain within itself… … PLATE IV.-(Page 66-Vol. V.)Intersecttonal Mouldings. THE LAMP OF TRUTH. 67 tion exactly meets the plane of the side of the upper inclosingshaft 4, and would, therefore, not be seen, unless two verticalcuts were made to exhibit it, which form two dark lines thewhole way up the shaft. Two small…

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