Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 161
ns and greatbeauty, covered by a combina-tion of half-domes increasing inspan and height as they lead upsuccessively to the stupendouscentral vault, which rises iSo feet into the air and fitlycrowns the whole. The imposing effect of this low-curvedbut loftily-poised dome, resting as it does upon a… … FIG. 75.—FLAN OF HAGIA SOPHIA.
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