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Inscribed String-course on Apse of the Parecclesion 157 50.
From Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture by Van Millingen, Alexander
He drew the Apse at Pisa, half-amused and half-worried by the little ragamuffin who varied the tedium of watching his work by doing horizontal-bar tricks on the railings of the Cathedral green.
From The Life of John Ruskin by Collingwood, W. G. (William Gershom)
Apse, aps, n. an arched semicircular or polygonal recess at the east end of the choir of a church—here, in the Roman basilica, stood the pr�tor's chair.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
Capital from the Apse of S. Vitale. xxii.
From The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Volume 01, No. 01, January 1895 The Gothic Palaces of Venice by Various
Besides, the most genuine excuse could not be given without mortally offending Apse & Sons.
From A Set of Six by Conrad, Joseph
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