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Page 158
... standing stones , each in the shape of a horseshoe . The plan , which is quite clear from a drawing or even from the air , but especially from a drawing , is by no means so evident when you stand on the windy grounds in the driving ...
... standing stones , each in the shape of a horseshoe . The plan , which is quite clear from a drawing or even from the air , but especially from a drawing , is by no means so evident when you stand on the windy grounds in the driving ...
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... stand on their own architec- tural feet . Similar care has to be exercised about the Acropolis of Mycenae and its gates . Obviously there were Pelopidae at Mycenae before Agamemnon , else we should not have had the bloody rivalry of ...
... stand on their own architec- tural feet . Similar care has to be exercised about the Acropolis of Mycenae and its gates . Obviously there were Pelopidae at Mycenae before Agamemnon , else we should not have had the bloody rivalry of ...
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... stand in the foreground of the history of Romanesque art , not indeed as initiators of its morphology and style , for the roots of those lay deeper , but in the capacity of organizers . They it was who chose the sites of its activity ...
... stand in the foreground of the history of Romanesque art , not indeed as initiators of its morphology and style , for the roots of those lay deeper , but in the capacity of organizers . They it was who chose the sites of its activity ...
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 |