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... representing the Saviour rising from the tomb . The Barred lab on which the body of our Lord is supposed to have rested in death is cracked through the centre , and is much worn by the lips of adoring pilgrims . It is five feet long ...
... representing the Saviour rising from the tomb . The Barred lab on which the body of our Lord is supposed to have rested in death is cracked through the centre , and is much worn by the lips of adoring pilgrims . It is five feet long ...
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... representing the Saviour rising from the tomb . The sacred slab on which the body of our Lord is supposed to have rested in death is cracked through the centre , and is much worn by the lips of adoring pilgrims . It is five feet long ...
... representing the Saviour rising from the tomb . The sacred slab on which the body of our Lord is supposed to have rested in death is cracked through the centre , and is much worn by the lips of adoring pilgrims . It is five feet long ...
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... representing events in the history of Flanders . In the council chamber , the scene of the condemnation of Counts Egmont and Horn , are magnificent specimens of Gobelin tapestry representing the abdication of Charles the Fifth ( an ...
... representing events in the history of Flanders . In the council chamber , the scene of the condemnation of Counts Egmont and Horn , are magnificent specimens of Gobelin tapestry representing the abdication of Charles the Fifth ( an ...
Page 38
... representing Belgium , Commerce , and Industry . A cornice running round the entire building supports an attic storey with Ionic columns . Entering by the principal door , we pass across a vesti- bule with a mosaic floor into the grand ...
... representing Belgium , Commerce , and Industry . A cornice running round the entire building supports an attic storey with Ionic columns . Entering by the principal door , we pass across a vesti- bule with a mosaic floor into the grand ...
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... representing the fine arts , music , ancient art , modern art , and science . The Palais de la Nation , built by Maria Theresa as a meeting - place for the deputies of the Council of Brabant , was used for the sittings of the States ...
... representing the fine arts , music , ancient art , modern art , and science . The Palais de la Nation , built by Maria Theresa as a meeting - place for the deputies of the Council of Brabant , was used for the sittings of the States ...
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Acropolis adorned amongst ancient antiquity Antwerp Arch architecture Armenians Athens basilica beautiful Berlin bronze Bruges Brussels building built capital CASSELL & COMPANY Castle Castle of Chillon Cathedral celebrated centre century chapel Christian Christiansborg Palace Church of St columns contains Copenhagen Copts cross crowned Czar Damascus Gate Dome edifice Emperor erected famous feet high Florence Frederick front Gallery garden Gate Geneva Greek ground Hadrian Hall HarĂ¢m Hebrew height Hill Holy Sepulchre houses inhabitants interest Jaffa Gate Jebusites Jerusalem Jews King kingdom of Israel Kitai-Gorod Kremlin Lord magnificent marble miles modern monastery monument Moriah Moscow Moslems Mosque Museum numerous occupied painted Palace Palazzo Parthenon passed Peter Philadelphia Piazza picturesque pilgrims portico present rock Roman Rome Royal ruins Russian sacred scene side spot square stands statue stone stood streets summit Temple theatre tomb tower town Troitsa Monastery valley Via Dolorosa walls Zion