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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 265

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been conceived or tolerated by the Greek mind. (Fig.171.) Another capital in the same arcade shows fine birds at theangles of a jjier capital quite in the Byzantine manner. In San Ambrogio at Milan the Byzantine feeling i-s to be tracedin several capitals of the nave arcades,^ but constantly… … m^ B8^ [(>.— ^i^ —^ - T^ V// .■_ ; ^k ^;.- .•(- Fig. 172. S. Ambrogio. Capital of Pier in Nave Arcade. in the same city, dating from the eighth century, in which, amongthe Lombard capitals of the nave, are two of quite Byzantine charac- ^ Dartein, pi. 61. 3 Ihid., pi. (iT. 2 Ihid., pi. 41, Fig.…

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