Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 196
SCULPTURE 171 Constantinople in the time of Justinian.1 Many of the motives which it displaysare common to Byzantine and Persian art, and some of them were in latercenturies reproduced in the mosaics of the Basilica at Bethlehem (p. 414).Something further is said on this subject in the chapter on… … Fig. 100. Capitals of the transept, St. Demetrius, Salonika.{Hautes Etudes : G. Millet.) centuries the descent is obvious, despite the varied treatment of the acanthusfoliage.2 There were two principal causes which led to the modification ofthe earlier Greek type, one based upon structural…
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