ipally used for disguising the blunt edges ofthe plaster coating, or for bordering the archivolts,twining in medallion loops round the heads of thesaints. Two pretty variations of the lotus patternoccur on the narrow wave-mouldings framing thewindows. For broader bands there are severalcombinations… … THE CAPPELLA PALATINA /ncorpora, Palermo p. 157 THE MARTORANA trees are used as a space-filling device, but there isno crowding anywhere, no awkwardness or unrest. * * There is another of these Greek cruciformchurches in Palermo, Sant Antonio, now restoredout of all recognition, and one near…
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