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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 441

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midome of the apse hasbeen modernized and covered with wretched stuccoand painting. But on the walls of the apse below,partly exposed but so damaged by having beenchopped to aflbrd a key for the later plastering 400 Aqiiileja: the Diiomo. [Ch. xxxv. as to be unintelligible, may be seen traces of… … Fig. 123. throne of veined white marble inlaid with ser-pentino. The guide-books say it is only a work ofthe fifteenth century, but although it has certainlybeen taken to pieces and reconstructed more thanonce, it is undoubtedly made up of the paits of anancient throne of genuine Byzantine work.…

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