Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 202
thout any extensivemodification of form. The two original elements were from first to last readilydistinguished. This convenient quality of the Ionic impost-capital led to its popularity andits long persistence. It began in the fifth century, continuing during the SecondGolden Age, from the ninth… … Fig. 104. Capital of the sixth century from Salona(Hautes Etudes : G. Millet.) Spalato. the large classical volutes separated by an echinus decorated with oves, while theupper part received a plain decoration of a monogrammatic or other cross, withor without acanthus leaves. With the sixth century…
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