Hamlin, Alfred Dwight Foster, 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 238
ese occur alike in Ravenna, Parenzo,Constantinople, Salonica, Venice and Syria. In themagnificent capitals of the great columns of HagiaSophia the impost-block is dispensed witli (Plates XII, 210 BYZANTINE ORNAMENT 2; XIII, 2), and thevigorous but gracefulmass of the capital,with its corner… … 219) may have been ^ suggested bv uncut or ^^^^^iV^^k-roughed-out Cormthian 3t.3erQiU3 caps, blocked-out in this Fig. 22Q. Abo\-e, Car\t:d Spaxdrel from way for the subsequent ^ Sophia- Below, Frieze from ^ St. Sergius. detailed cuttmg of the central rosettes and volutes and the corner volutes,…
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