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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 253

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ls of the nave columns are very similar to those of thebasilica of Hercules; the proportions and outline are nearly thesame; but the volutes, and the egg and dart moulding which joinsthem, are much more pronounced, and there is a rudimentary abacus. Fig. 159. Ravenna. Capital from theBasilica of… … Fig. 100. Nave Capitals of ^. ApoUiiiare in Classe. (Fig. 160.) The stilt-blocks are much small-er than in San Apolli-nare Nuovo, and theirquarter round outlineis convex. Of thechurch of San Mi-chele in Africisco,destroyed about thebeginning of the nine-teentli century, twoof the nave capitalsare…

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