10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEMIDOMED»
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semidomed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Combining tradition with architectural experimentation, Hadrian gave his villa a
canal-like pool stretching to a so-called Serapeum that took the form of a
monumental semidomed apse built into the hillside. Hadrian's Serapeum, not a
temple, ...
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The Architecture of the Roman Empire
Trajan's Markets, extrados of the larger semidomed room of A1 8 1 . Trajan's
Markets, extrados of the smaller semidomed room of A1 82. Trajan's Markets,
sections A2, B1, and part of B2, from the south (F) 83. Trajan's Markets, sections
A2 and ...
William Lloyd MacDonald, 1965
3
The Architecture of the Roman Empire: An introductory study
80 77. Trajan's Forum, view of the northeast hemicycle from the Markets (F) 78.
Trajan's Markets, interior of the larger semidomed room of A 1 ( F ) 79. Trajan's
Markets, detail of the lower facade of A1 80. Trajan's Markets, extrados of the
larger ...
William Lloyd MacDonald, 1982
4
Virginia: A Guide to the Old Dominion
The white- painted interior, with box pews, open gallery, and a semidomed
recess in the end wall behind the centered pulpit, has a severity more common to
New England than to the South. The first Meeting House, attended by Scottish ...
Federal Writers' Project, 1952
5
Washington from the Ground Up
Thornton had designed an elliptical meeting room for the congressmen, but
immediately after the fire Latrobe began to imagine a new shape for this chamber
, one that would make it a larger version of the semidomed theaters he preferred.
James Harvey McGregor, 2007
In it's semidomed crest and almost polished surface, two faces are revealed.
Faced away from each other and expressionless, they give no clue. The lanky
neck of this grand totem is wrapped with a winged snake that makes its amiable ...
7
India In Primitive Christianity:
Fergusson, theleading authorityin ancient artwas of opinion thatthe various
detailsofthe early Christian basilica—nave, aisle,columns, semidomed apse,
cruciform ground plan—were borroweden bloc from theBuddhists. Relicworship,
he says ...
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Bernard Maybeck at Principia College: The Art and Craft of ...
... "beauty can only be brought back to common life by our doing common work in
an interesting way" His Liverpool Cathedral project envisioned a continuous roof
system of folded concrete vaults buttressed by concrete semidomed chapels.
Robert Michael Craig, 2004
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Measuring Heaven: Pythagoras and His Influence on Thought ...
... which provided a longitudinal, or horizontal, axis directed toward the altar; and
its semicircular, semidomed apse, which, terminating from the nave, was located
in the east. This sanctuary, the most holy part of the building, demonstrated in its
...
Christiane L. Joost-Gaugier, 2007
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Byzantine Christianity
From a cross-vaulted square antechamber pilgrims descended into the crypt, the
shrine's focal point, and passed to a semidomed niche containing St. Menas's
sarcophagus. There the pilgrim paused and offered prayers and private
devotions ...
