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Byzantine art and archaeology (1911)

Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 726

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Gaignieres, ibid., Pt. VIII. 4 Proc. Soc. Ant. of London, xx. 76. 5 Journ. Brit. Arch. Assoc, xlviii, p. 251. The pomegranate or pine-cone as terminal orna-ment is found on symmetrical vines of the early eleventh century, e.g. on a pluteus of theCathedral of Torcello (a. d. 1008). 6 Relief from… … Fig. 447. Part of the facade of the Palace of Mshatta : Kaiser-Friedrich Museum, Berlin,showing elaborate vine-scrolls, birds, &c, with large band of zigzag, rosettes, &c. P. 704. animals in its convolutions, upon the small bronze mirrors of the period.Chinese documents tell us that the…

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