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... important historical architec- ture , the significant structural woods come down to the other conifers , espe- cially cedar , fir , larch , pine , and spruce , and one broad - leaved hardwood , oak . Historically the range was only a ...
... important historical architec- ture , the significant structural woods come down to the other conifers , espe- cially cedar , fir , larch , pine , and spruce , and one broad - leaved hardwood , oak . Historically the range was only a ...
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... important mystic one , Quetzalcoatl , the flying serpent , was Kakulcan among the Maya . Gods of war and death or even the sun god Huitzilopochtli of the Aztecs who could subsist only on the nectar of human blood may have had greater ...
... important mystic one , Quetzalcoatl , the flying serpent , was Kakulcan among the Maya . Gods of war and death or even the sun god Huitzilopochtli of the Aztecs who could subsist only on the nectar of human blood may have had greater ...
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... important for a simple building , such as the Pantheon , than for a complicated one like Canterbury Cathedral ; less necessary for the Acropolis than for the Imperial Fora and less important for them , so orderly is their array , than ...
... important for a simple building , such as the Pantheon , than for a complicated one like Canterbury Cathedral ; less necessary for the Acropolis than for the Imperial Fora and less important for them , so orderly is their array , than ...
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 |