A cyclopaedia of works of architecture in Italy, Greece, and the Levant (1895)
Longfellow, William Pitt Preble, 1836-1913 · New York, Scribner's sons · leaf 606
)re-eminence jjlastcr, but the pictorial subjects arewlijch if lidlds among the clmrches of treated with simplicity and grandeur, the -T!^^ … Fig. 236.—Venice, S. Marco and Ducal Palace. Europe, and which is due almost whollyto the splendor and variety of its decora-tions. Among these the most importantplace belongs to the mosaics. The wallsare faced to the height of the nave ar-cades with slabs of a pale marble to whichage has imparted…
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