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The builders of Florence (1907)

Brown, J. Wood (James Wood) · New York, E.P. Dutton and company · leaf 274

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me, among which themarbles surrounding the central doorway in an ornamental oblongalone retain the sharpness of their cutting, and something moretherefore than the fulness of their first decorative value. On eitherside of the principal entrance stands a smaller doorway, un-derrated, pointing to the… … facade y SAN STEFANO AND THE GHIBELLINES 255 bifore—twin-light windows—that are perfect gems in their kind ;each with its delicate dividing shaft and double-arched head in blackand white marble, outlined here and there by traces of the exquisitecorded moulding that once defined the whole. Yet these…

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