A history of architecture in Italy from the time of Constantine to the dawn of the renaissance (1901)
Cummings, Charles Amos, 1833-1905 · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin and company · leaf 251
Fiff. 161. S. Vitale. Lower Order of Arches. 224 ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY another two horses are facing each other on opposite sides of a cross,etc., etc. The capitals of the upper arcades are of quite different charac-ter from those of the lower, and approach more nearly to the Corin-thian form,… … Fi^^ 1(52. S. Vitale. Capital, iroiu Lower Arcade of Tribune. character with that below, but bolder and more strongly undercut,and where the angles are quite lost, and the capital has an imperfectlydeveloped abacus receding on each face as in the Corinthian capital,but with a swelling outward curve…
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