A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 38
be given tothis supporter; the most celebrated and prob-ably the richest instances existing being inVenice in the Piazza, and in front of the cluuchof S. Mark. These three bronze standards arethe work of Alessandro Leopardi, and were putup at the beginning of the sixteenth centuiy. — K. S.… … FLAMBoy.\NT Tracery in England : Salford,Warwickshire, c. 13G0. piers are cut in S curves and meet at acuteangles, and the general aspect of the openingsmay be thought to resemble flames rising eitliervertically or at an angle with the vertical. Theterra is French, but in France the significance…
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