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History of mediæval art (1893)

Reber, Franz von, 1834-1919, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 241

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s now disappeared. Traces of the curvedjuncture of its ceiling with the walls are still visible, these indicatingthat it was not a regular vault, but a combination of ceiling andlean-to roof, formed by blocks extending from one support to theother. Above the encircling projection upon which this… … P^tkert &U,- Fig. no.—Mausoleum of Theodoric in Ravenna. boards perforated by fret sawing, and are even more foreign to theRoman style than are the debased egg-and-dart cymas in the re-cesses of the upper story. Upon this main cornice rests a mono-lithic dome, of a low shape, unknown to Roman…

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