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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 359

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s adopted, and theornamental features modifiedto conform with it, the newogival or Gothic style arose. In every part of Europe inwhich the Romanesque tookroot, there may be noticed somany distinct varieties. Thestyle in Rome and CentralItaly naturally followed, aswe have seen, the antiqueRoman… … Fig- 379.—Capital from St. Cross,Winchester. ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE AND ORNAMENT. 339 The style in Lombardy and Upper Italy is, on tlie otherhand, different to that of Central Ital}-, as it there inheritedthe German traditions. The columns had in their capitalsleafaofe of a different character to…

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