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A text-book of the history of architecture (1904)

Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 113

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artistic and logi-cal grounds ; for it not onlyfurnishes a most desir-able play of light andshade and a pleasingcontrast of rectangularand curved lines, but byemphasizing the con-structive divisions and elements of the building and thevertical support of the piers, it also contributes to the… … FIG. 45.—ROMAN ARCADE WITH ENGAGEDCOLUMNS. (From the Colosseum.) ROMAN ARCHITECTURE. 8i tpnnp.

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