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The story of architecture: an outline of the styles in all countries (1896)

Mathews, Charles Thompson, 1863- · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 293

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1 - ^EF 5wwKlM FlG. 105.—Minar at Ghazni. 270 THE MAHOMETAN OR SARACENIC STYLE. Pathans, and Moguls ; and Mahometan architecturecontinued to be the ruling style down to the year … FlG. 106.—Gateway of Juinma Mcsjid, Jaunpore. 1707, when, after a period of anarchy, the countryfell into the hands of the English, and art of everykind, being elbowed out of the way by commerce,came to an abrupt stop. Of the splendours of Ghazni only two sturdy old IMPOSING EXAMPLES. 271 Minars…

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