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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 284

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italsillustrate these ten-dencies. PORTUGAL is an al-most unknown landarchitecturally. Itseems to have adoptedthe Gothic styles verylate in its history.Two monuments, how-ever, are conspicuous,the convent church-es of Batalha (1390-1520) and Belem, bothmarked by an extreme overloading of carved… … FIG. 146.- -DETAIL, PORTAL S.DOLIU. GKEGORIO, VALI A- 252 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE. designed, though covered with a too profuse and somewhatmechanical decoration of panels, pinnacles, and carving. MONUMENTS : Germany (C = cathedral ; A = abbey ; tr. = tran-septs).—13th century: Transitional…

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