Architecture in these regions being in an extremely primitive condition, the arrangement of the streets is just what might be expected from the aspect of the houses. There are no spacious thoroughfares ; here and there appears something like a square,... Khartoum, and the Blue and White Niles - Стр. 110авторы: George Melly - 1851Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1852 - Страниц: 620
...mission.' — vol. ii. pp. 82, 83. ' The town consists of about three thousand (mud-built) houses. Architecture in these regions being in an extremely...as would satisfy the humblest European judgment in thu art of building. The better class of houses are possessed either by the government officials, or... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1885 - Страниц: 772
...often assumed a classical character, and one which invited to artistic reproduction. The town consisted of about three thousand houses, resembling those already...primitive condition, the arrangement of the streets was just what might have been expected from the aspect of the houses. There were no spacious thoroughfares... | |
| W. Melville Pimblett - 1885 - Страниц: 300
...mud, and present very little difference either as to interior or exterior. " Indeed, architecture is in an extremely primitive condition ; the arrangement of the streets is just what might be expected,' ' says one writer (Mr. Melly), " from the aspect of the houses. There are no spacious thoroughfares... | |
| W. Melville Pimblett - 1885 - Страниц: 300
...mud, and present very little difference either as to interior or exterior. " Indeed, architecture is in an extremely primitive condition ; the arrangement of the streets is just what might be expected,' ' says one writer (Mr. Melly), " from the aspect of the houses. There are no spacious thoroughfares... | |
| Henry Allon - 1852 - Страниц: 624
...and mission.'—vol. ii. pp. 82, 83. ' The town consists of about three thousand (mud-built) houses. Architecture in these regions being in an extremely...here and there appears something like a square, or space—but the perspective generally is by no means such as would satisfy the humblest European judgment... | |
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