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The arts in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (1886)

Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : J.S. Virtue & Co. · leaf 376

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. The pointed arch was aban-doned, but colimms, capitals, and entablatures were endowed with a variety notmuch less effective than that of Gothic; the Grecian pediment reappeared,changing sometimes the U2)per lines of its triangle into a depressed semicircle ;lastly, the cupola, that striking… … Fig. 270.—Interior of St. Peters, Rome. 316 ARCHITECTURE. The Italian Renaissance was now accomplislied, the Gothic age at an

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