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 264
em, a favorite field for the sculptor, andnumerous examples may be found all over Italy,in many of which muchof the Byzantine man-ner is to be noted. Themost important of theseis, perhaps, the ancientciborium of San Ambro-gio at Milan, dating pro-bably from the middle ofthe ninth century.… … Fig. 175. Cubic Capital, S. Sofia. Padua. and originally painted in colors on a gold ground. The archivoltsand cornice and also a vertical band at each anple are covered withdelicate Byzantine sculpture. In San Giorgio, Valpolicella, at Bagnicavallo, at Bologna on the ^ This fragment is now…
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