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A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1892)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London ; Oxford : J. Parker · leaf 61

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Bgjantme Ircljttotute — ©anopg. 5 1 Byzantine Architecture. The style of architecture in- … St. Nicodemus, Athens. arms. The arches were generally semicircular, sometimes segmental, or of the horse-shoe form. The capitals of columns were little more than square blocks, tapered downwards, and adorned with foliage or basket- work. The doorways were com- monly square-headed, with a semi-…

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