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Byzantine and Romanesque architecture (1913)

Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University press · leaf 370

An illustration from Byzantine and Romanesque architecture, 1913, leaf 370
CH. XIV] TUSCANY 223 stone like the others, of which the jambs remain, it was Toscaneiiaaltered evidently in the 13th century by the insertion of Maggioreslender marble shafts, banded half way up, carrying anarch of three orders and a label, two of the orders beingmoulded and the rest carved. This… … Fig. 49. resting on a small lions back, a purely Italian feature.The tympanum, here too, seems out of place, as if it hadbelonged to a different doorhead. The figure of theMadonna is not in the middle, and the circle with theLamb on one side does not balance the long oval ordouble circle on the…

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