Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 440
d by hori-zontal bands and vertical breaks,covered with sculpture and carving.Next in importance are the domes,built wholly in horizontal coursesand resting on stone lintels carriedby bracketed columns. These sametraits appear in relatively modernexamples, as at Delhi. TOWERS. A similar… … FIG. 227.- •jk. ■TOWER OF VICTORY,CHITTORE. 408 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE. the same town (Fig. 227). The combination of horizontaland vertical lines, the distribution of the openings, and therich ornamentation of these towers are very interesting,though lacking somewhat in structural propriety of…
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