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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 149

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n church of the Holy Sepulchre, and th. tthe one called to-day by that name was erected by the Crusaders in thetwelfth century. The more general view is that the latter was originallybuilt by Constantine as the Church of the Sepulchre, though subsequentlymuch altered, and that the octagonal edifice… … FIG. 69.—CHURCH AT KALB LOUZEH. EARLY CHRISTIAN ARCHITECTURE. 117 to replace the classic column, as at Tafkha (third or fourthcentury), Rouheiha and Kalb Louzeh (fifth century? Fig.69) ; the ceilings in the smaller churches were oftenformed with stone slabs ; the apse was at first confinedwithin…

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