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Identifier: architectureclas00smit (find matches)
Title: Architecture, classic and early Christian
Year: 1888 (1880s)
Authors: Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903 Slater, John, 1847-1924
Subjects: Architecture Church architecture
Publisher: London : S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, Ltd., St. Dunstan's House, Fetter, Lane, Fleet Street, E.C.
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Fio. 186.—Horse-shoe Ar.cn.
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256 MOHAMMEDAN ARCHITECTURE. materials obtained from older buildings, exhibits pointedarcbes, not only in tbe arcades, which probably have beenrebuilt since they were originally formed, but in the outerwalls, which are likely, in part at least, to be original. Whatever uncertainty may rest upon these very remotespecimens of pointed architecture, tliere is little if anyabout the Mosque of Ibn Tulun, also at Cairo, and builtA.D. 885, or, according to another authority, a.d. 879.Here arcades of bold pointed arches spring from piers,and the effect of the whole structure is noble and fullof character. From that time the pointed arch wasconstantly used in Saracenic buildings along Avith thesemicircular and the horse-shoe arcb (Fig. 18G). From the ninth century, then, the pointed arch wasin constant use. It prevailed in Palestine as well as inthe adjacent countries for two centuries before it reachedthe West, and there can be no doubt that it was thereseen by the Western Crusaders, and a kno

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  • bookauthor:Slater__John__1847_1924
  • booksubject:Architecture
  • booksubject:Church_architecture
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