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The bases of design (1902)

Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 186

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d from the east, are quiteappropriate in a climate like Italy, which can counton persistent sunshine for the most part, summerand winter. Inside the porch, in the spandrll andvault, Is faced with Delia Robbia ware, in blue,white, and yellow, and a very beautiful piece ofdecoration it Is. This,… … OF S-JAC^f^:^ .PisToiA lights and falls into Its place admirably. Other-wise the porch Is Interesting from the curious blend 165 THE CLIMATIC INFLUENCE of Byzantine, Saracenic, and classical motives and influences in decoration. Seen in the cold and dull light of an Englishmuseum, away from their…

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