Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 170
ombs of theKarafah at Cairo,and prepared the wayfor the increasingrichness and splen-dor of a long seriesof mosques, amongwhich those of Kala-oun (1284-1318), Sul-tan Hassan (1356), El Muayyad (1415), and Kaid Bey (1463),were the most conspicuous examples (Fig. 80). They mark,indeed, successive… … FIG. 80. -MOSQUE OF SULTAN HASSAN, CAIRO;SANCTUARY. a, Mihrab : 3, Mimber. 138 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE. vaulted architecture in Europe, both in Uie stages and theduration of its advances. The mosques of these three centuries are, like the mediae-val monasteries, impressive aggregations of buildings…
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