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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 445

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re atTiruvalur, Seringham, Tinevelly, and Conjeveram, all alike 412 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE. in general scheme of design, with enclosures varying from300 to 1,000 feet in length and width. At Tanjore is a mag-nificent temple with two courts, in the larger of whichstands d.pagoda or shrine with a… … FIG. 229.—SHRINE OF SOUBRAMANYA, TANJORE. windows is curiously suggestive of Renaissance design.The pagoda dates from the 14th, the smaller temple fromthe 15th century. ROCK-CUT RATHS. All the above temples were built sub-sequently to the 12th century. The rock-cut shrines datein some cases as far…

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