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 273
ows above in the middle division flanked by singlewindows on the sides. Only here the window arch is pointed andcusped, often of ogee form and terminating in a finial, and apt inthe richer examples to be surmounted by flowing tracery. Thegroup of four or six windows forming the centre of the… … Fig. 412. Siena. Palazzo Tolomei. CIVIL ARCHITECTURE 257 leafed capitals, joined by small arches of the same character withthe larger arches of the faQade, and the angle-posts often surmountedby quaint little beasts. One of the most simple and elegant of these palaces is the Palazzodegii…
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