Brown, J. Wood (James Wood) · New York, E.P. Dutton and company · leaf 212
e, but a later Romanesque that affirms itself beyond doubtor question. Double round-headed arches close the windowsabove ; the inner and higher slightly stilted so as to rise sicklewiseover the others. From the height thus gained a slight domingeasily brings the vaults to meet the crown of the… … f((v3 Dotvfellof fhrincftw OR SAN MICHELE 193 the capitals, the upper edge of each abacus is bevelled back tomeet the arch-lines at their springing; you will find the originalof this device in the crypt of San Miniato, where it is used franklyto mask the stilting that early builders knew not how…
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