Popular Dictionary of Architecture and the Allied Arts: A Work of Reference for the Architect, Builder, Sculptor, Decorative Artist, and General Student. With Numerous Illustrations from All Styles of Architecture, from the Egyptian to the Renaissance, Volumen1G. P. Putnam's sons, 1881 |
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... not appear to have been carried much further in English architecture , but it was fully developed in the French work of the first half of the succeeding century . In Early English architecture , the abacus undergoes a complete. [ ABACUS } ...
... not appear to have been carried much further in English architecture , but it was fully developed in the French work of the first half of the succeeding century . In Early English architecture , the abacus undergoes a complete. [ ABACUS } ...
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... carried above it when it is desirable that the construction below should not assume large proportions . The middle age architects , bearing this fact in view , developed some of the most picturesque features of their build- ings to ...
... carried above it when it is desirable that the construction below should not assume large proportions . The middle age architects , bearing this fact in view , developed some of the most picturesque features of their build- ings to ...
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... from which raised pipings are carried down towards the base line , following , of course , the curves of the lobe veins . The treatment of the leaf varies slightly in the several examples preserved to us , one of [ ACANTHUS ] 18.
... from which raised pipings are carried down towards the base line , following , of course , the curves of the lobe veins . The treatment of the leaf varies slightly in the several examples preserved to us , one of [ ACANTHUS ] 18.
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... ence appear in Western art , and the Greek form shows itself , treated , how- ever , with rather uncertain hand , and carried to no great extent . In the later periods of Christian architecture , the acanthus [ ACANTHUS ] 20.
... ence appear in Western art , and the Greek form shows itself , treated , how- ever , with rather uncertain hand , and carried to no great extent . In the later periods of Christian architecture , the acanthus [ ACANTHUS ] 20.
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... carried in the hands of the founders of important churches , when they are represented in sculpture , painting , or stained glass . AEGICRANES . ( Gr . ) The heads or skulls of rams , used in Classic architecture as sculptured ...
... carried in the hands of the founders of important churches , when they are represented in sculpture , painting , or stained glass . AEGICRANES . ( Gr . ) The heads or skulls of rams , used in Classic architecture as sculptured ...
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abacus abbey ailes almeries altar ambones ancient angels angle angular animals apophyge apostles appear applied apse apsidal apsidal chapels aqueduct arcades Archæology arches architects architecture artists aumbry basilica basilica of St beast building Canterbury cathedral capitals carried cathedral centre Chartres Chartres cathedral choir Christ Christian art church of St circular colour columns commonly constructed cross decorated depicted designate early eastern ecclesiastical emblems enamels English enriched erected examples exist feet figures four fourteenth century French frequently gesso given glass gold Greek hand heaven introduced Lady-chapel later marble mensa metal middle ages mosaics mouldings nave nimbi nimbus numerous ornamental painting pillars placed portion precious projected radiating chapels Reims representations represented Roman Rome round saint sculptured semicircular apse seven shafts side signifies spandrils square stone symbolical temple term terminating thirteenth century throne transept twelfth century usually vault velarium Venus Vignory Vitruvius wall Westminster abbey wings
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Página 180 - AND after these things I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the earth, nor on the sea, nor on any tree.
Página 188 - And another angel came out of the temple, crying with a loud voice to him that sat on the cloud, Thrust in thy sickle, and reap : for the time is come for thee to reap ; for the harvest of the earth is ripe.
Página 184 - And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire...
Página 192 - And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony ; the fourth, an emerald ; the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite ; the eighth, beryl ; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus ; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst. And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure...
Página 183 - And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates of fire, and of jacinth, and brimstone: and the heads of the horses were as the heads of lions : and out of their mouths issued fire and smoke and brimstone.
Página 183 - And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God, saying to the sixth angel which had the trumpet, Loose the four angels which are bound in the great river Euphrates.
Página 187 - And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto - them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation and kindred and tongue and people ; saying with a loud voice ; Fear God, and give glory to him, for the hour of his judgment is come; and worship him that made heaven and earth and the sea and the fountains of waters.
Página 187 - And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps: And they sung as it were a new song before the throne...
Página 188 - And after that I looked, and, behold, the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened : and the seven angels came out of the temple, having the seven plagues, clothed in pure and white linen, and having their breasts girded with golden girdles.
Página 184 - But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not ; for it is given unto the Gentiles : and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.