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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... faces of the lintels of doors and windows in buildings of late Gothic architecture . The simplest form of the ... face of the lintel , artistically bracing or connecting together the splays of the jambs . The horizontal bed of the ...
... faces of the lintels of doors and windows in buildings of late Gothic architecture . The simplest form of the ... face of the lintel , artistically bracing or connecting together the splays of the jambs . The horizontal bed of the ...
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... face of the window - frame ; and , in ancient buildings , the inside is seldom decorated . ALLEGORY . In sculpture and painting , a figure or subject in which the true and intended signification is set forth by a visible form which ...
... face of the window - frame ; and , in ancient buildings , the inside is seldom decorated . ALLEGORY . In sculpture and painting , a figure or subject in which the true and intended signification is set forth by a visible form which ...
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... faces the altar and the lower one the opposite direction , or towards the nave . The disposition of the four reading places in these ambones is remarkable ; they are so constructed as to permit the readers to face either side or either ...
... faces the altar and the lower one the opposite direction , or towards the nave . The disposition of the four reading places in these ambones is remarkable ; they are so constructed as to permit the readers to face either side or either ...
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... face of this column reach another platform , to which there is a circular front , and a stone desk facing south : this was probably for the Epistle : five more steps , from this platform , in a direction due west , bring one to a higher ...
... face of this column reach another platform , to which there is a circular front , and a stone desk facing south : this was probably for the Epistle : five more steps , from this platform , in a direction due west , bring one to a higher ...
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... face each other . Short barricades and a few additional seats were probably fixed at once between the two semicircular theatres , and the result was an oval enclosure ( arena ) , with people seated all round . This must , after all ...
... face each other . Short barricades and a few additional seats were probably fixed at once between the two semicircular theatres , and the result was an oval enclosure ( arena ) , with people seated all round . This must , after all ...
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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.