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 287
rent character (Fig. 197 D) ; a capitalin the poi-ch. 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 the exterior of the church is represented inFigure 197 F, the outline changing from the circle to the… … Fig. 194. St. Marks. Plan of Crypt. THE byzantinp: influence 257 a marked characteristic of Byzantine carving, the drill-holes, whichgive a peculiar piquancy and force to its foliage. In some instances,an octagonal shaft is crowned by a capital, which changes from theoctagon to the square at the…
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