Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 53
s, sup- 20 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE. porting a roof lower than that over the three central aisles.A clearstory of stone-grated windows makes up the differ-ence in height between these two roofs. The interior, thuslighted, was splendid with painted reliefs, which helped notonly to adorn the hall but… … FIG, 12.—CENTRAL PORTION OF HYPOSTYLE HALL AT KARNAK, (From model in Metropolitan Museum, New York.) and still showing the ruins of a central avenue of colossalpillars begun, but never completed, by the Bubastid kingsof the XXIId dynasty. One or two smaller structures andthe curious lateral wing…
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