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Temples, ancient and modern : or, Notes on church architecture (1837)

Bardwell, Wm. (William) · London : Printed for the author · leaf 294

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218 TEMPLES, or Rood-loft ; and many other hints will be found by a study of our beautiful canopied tombs. … The just distribution of light is a matter in which grandeur of effect is intimately concerned ; the more subdued the light in ecclesiastical structures, the more will a feeling of awe be pro- moted by contrast : this is particularly exemplified on entering the Cathedral of St. Stephen's, at…

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