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Byzantine and Romanesque architecture (1913)

Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University press · leaf 444

An illustration from Byzantine and Romanesque architecture, 1913, leaf 444
arches are enriched with scrolls orinterlaced knots ; figures of animals, men, and angels fillthe spandrils, and a cornice of running foliage intertwinedwith little beasts surrounds it at the level of its floor.The upper part is comparatively plain. The The sculpture both in atrium and nave shows… … Lii^ S. AilBROGIO—MILAN CH. XVIl] MILAN 265 them being no more than a splayed face decorated with S. Am-surface carving. Many of them are composed of animals— ^°^^°rams, bears, and eagles—and the jambs and lintel of thedoorway are carved with interlacing patterns.

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