Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 241
and churches from top to bottom, it is because there isless of suppleness in the material, because the surfacesto be covered make severer demands, because a decora-tive scheme is more necessary, and because the artistis under closer surveillance. Sometimes, upon contactwith the soil of Italy, at… … Ravenna (vi Century). Capital. {Sanf Apollinare Nuovo.) parallel lines, and possessing no more of the humanityof the Greeks than that expressed in the timid inclina-tions they make, one toward another, bending theii BYZANTIUM 215 heads and necks as if to recall the undulation of thegreat wave that…
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