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Dalmatia, the Quarnero and Istria, with Cettigne in Montenegro and the island of Grado (1887)

Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Oxford : Clarendon press · leaf 352

An illustration from Dalmatia, the Quarnero and Istria, with Cettigne in Montenegro and the island of Grado, 1887, leaf 352
ria. 30: it and the side wall of the church, it seems that theexterior was intended to be exposed to view withoutany roof over it. The idea of a semi-cylindricalcovering, vault and roof in one, had a great attrac-tion for Dalmatian architects : at Sebenico we shallsee it triumphantly realized on a… … fig 10. riched with a simple romanesque leaf-pattern (Fig.I o), which is also to be found in a stringcourse at St.Marks in Venice. All the windows and the doorare round-arched of course, and seem to have beenquite plain, but they are now so disguised by stuccomouldings that it is difficult to tell…

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