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Byzantine and Romanesque architecture (1913)

Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 409

An illustration from Byzantine and Romanesque architecture, 1913, leaf 409
16—2 244 ENGLAND—NORMAN PERIOD [ch. xxviii Uncon- structive sculpture with nothing to balance it on the other, and on the left-hand capital is an ill-designed piece of foliage at onecorner with no resemblance to nature and no relationto anything. Nothing could be much more barbarous.An early… … Fig. 141. Enrich-ment of thecushioncapital Simeons work, but though nothing could well be simplerit is more advanced than anything by his brother atWinchester. There are precisely similar angle leaves inthe capitals of Ernulfs crypt at Canterbury. The next step was to break up the cushion by…

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