Analysis of ornament. The characteristics of styles : an introduction to the study of the history of ornamental art (1860)
Wornum, Ralph Nicholson, 1812-1877 · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 94
nd other religious decorations mean exactly what theyexpress. As the peculiarly Norman style, such as it is best known inthis country, was originally developed in Sicily, it contains, ofcourse, many Saracenic features, of which the pointed arch and thezigzag are the most prominent; for the Norman,… … I*. 6H. Capital. Germany. BYZANTINE-ROMANESQUE. / BYZANTINE ORNAMENT. 09 well developed in the Cathedral of Cefalu in Sicily, built by KingEoger in 1132. The terms Byzantine and Komanesque have been used aboveas almost synonymous. They are so as regards their architec-tural features; the Byzantine…
Decoration and ornament · Architecture
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