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Brick and marble in the Middle Ages : notes of tours in the north of Italy (1874)

Street, George Edmund, 1824-1881 · London : J. Murray · leaf 141

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ly ornamental, others having figures. The detail ofmuch of the painting is cinquecento in its character, andnot valuable as an example to be literally copied,2 but itsgeneral effect is certainly very beautiful, and it is worthy ofall praise in respect of the strictness with which it is… … Vincent. Brooks JJavS- Son.Lith SA^TA AJMSTASIA, YE^A. Pavements. Chap. VI.] MONUMENTS, 89 even serves to atone for its deficiencies, as, e. g., in the broadpainted horizontal borders, which take the place, verysuccessfully, of brick or stone string-courses, which in theconstruction are entirely…

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