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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 275

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Domenico Selvo or Silviowas now the Doge, and his instructions went forth to all the servantsof the state at home or in foreign ])arts, to do their utmost towardsthe adornment of the new St. Marks. Officers of the army, officersof the navy, ambassadors, nuisters of trading ships in the… … Fi«r. 1S<». \»nice. Decoration of Palace Front. Venetians were very numerous, all were enjoined to beg, borrow, orsteal whatever materials eould be made available in the great work.^ * Those readers wlioIioM to Mr. Kiiskins idea «>f the \enetian character in the days ofthe pn*atness of tlie…

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