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History of art (1921)

Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 250

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IsTRiA (vi Century). The Visitation. {Church of Parenzo.) BYZANTIUM 223 throwing back the Slavic invasion and the Moham-medan invasion; above all, it was because, with theCrusaders, a great current of life traversed the country.During the two centuries that this current lasted, itfilled Byzantium,… … Rome (ix Century). Church of Saint Praxed. Mosaic. basilicas with the polygonal towers—so poor on theoutside, with their flattened, tile-covered domes, withtheir indigent and dry material, but so rich in theirinterior, where, from a blue and green darkness, elon-gated figures look down out of great…

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