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Quote by A. L. Rowse

“One might regard architecture as history arrested in stone.”

Quote by A. L. Rowse

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A. L. Rowse was a distinguished English historian and author, recognized for his comprehensive studies on the Tudor period. Born on December 4, 1903, and deceased on October 3, 1997, Rowse made substantial contributions to historical literature. more

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