The true principles of pointed or Christian architecture : set forth in two lectures delivered at St. Marie's, Oscott (1853)
Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812-1852 · London : H. G. Bohn · leaf 8
the quantity or size of the stones employed, but of the art of their disposition. To exhibit the great excellence of these con- structions, it will be here necessary to draw a comparison between them and those of the far-famed classic shores of Greece. Grecian architecture is essentially moodcn in… … that when the Greeks commenced building A Wooden Buildin*: tlie origiu of Greek 'mstGne,ihe properties of this material did Tcuiples.
Architecture, Gothic
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