ts are monoliths, cylindrical without en-tasis or diminution, resting on Attic bases with angleleaves or toes, and their capitals are massive andsimple in outline, and carved with vigorous foliage ofa simple Venetian type. The two larger piers thatcarry the western side of the central cupola are… … Fig. 2 2 A. Ch. IX.] Sebenico: the Diiomo. 387 ficent examples of the richest kind of Venetianfohage, in which with marvellous art the sculptorsof that school contrived to indulge in an almostoriental luxuriance without weakness, and in analmost extravao-ant wealth of detail without con- o fusion…
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