Bernini is Dead?: Architecture and the Social Purpose |
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... built by god - giants . Teotihuacán was a place of pil- grimage even for Montezuma , who went there at least yearly . Some of the people who lived at different times in Middle America were peaceful ; some belligerent . For all of these ...
... built by god - giants . Teotihuacán was a place of pil- grimage even for Montezuma , who went there at least yearly . Some of the people who lived at different times in Middle America were peaceful ; some belligerent . For all of these ...
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... built of bricks or stones or even concrete , built so well that many still exist and some are still usable . They built the roads to let the legions pass with unmuddied feet , to speed the path of messengers needed to keep the ever ...
... built of bricks or stones or even concrete , built so well that many still exist and some are still usable . They built the roads to let the legions pass with unmuddied feet , to speed the path of messengers needed to keep the ever ...
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... built into the back wall of some temples to receive the cult image , but this was either embedded in the wall or built independently inside , and thus not expressed on the outside . It was not until Diocletian built his temples and ...
... built into the back wall of some temples to receive the cult image , but this was either embedded in the wall or built independently inside , and thus not expressed on the outside . It was not until Diocletian built his temples and ...
Contents
Chapter Three ARCHITECTURAL TRAVEL WITH PARTICULAR | 35 |
Chapter Six THE ARCHITECTURE OF STONE | 151 |
English Features | 417 |
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The Genius in the Design: Bernini, Borromini, and the Rivalry That ... Jake Morrissey,J. P. Morrissey No preview available - 2005 |