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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 219

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oin-ribs themselves. This prin-ciple, though identical in essence with the Roman systemof brick skeleton-ribs for concrete vaults, was, in applica-tion and detail, superior to it, both from the scientific andartistic point of view. The ribs, richly moulded, became,in the hands of the Gothic… … GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE. 187

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