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 283
t character (Fig. 197 D) : a capitalin the porch, where the angles are occupied by birds with their spreadwings nearly meeting in the centre of the faces (Fig. 197 C).A singular form from tlie exterior of the church is represented inFigure; 197 F, the outline; changing from the circle to the square… … Fig. 194. St. Marks Till: I.VZANIINK INFI.CKNCE 257 ;i iiuirkoil chiiracttiristic ol liyzjiiitiue t,arviii<^, tlu3 drill-lioles, wlii( ligive a ))eculiar piquancy and force to its foliage. In some iiiHtances,an octagonal shaft is crowned by a cjipitnl, which changes from theoctagon to the…
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