Hamlin, Alfred Dwight Foster, 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 283
dorned with jewels.Sometimes the central leaf of thetrilo))e is carried up under the fram-ing leaves and curled over it (Fig-ure 262). This motive seems tohave come in from Germany, and isfrequently found in painted orna-ment, both on walls and on manu-scripts. In certain regions along the pathsof… … Fig. 2G8. Rinceau, AVALLOX. R03IAXESQUE ORNAMENT importance it achieved innorthern Italy. The twomost noted examples arethe fronts of Xotre Dameat Poitiers and of theCathedral of Angouleme(about 1130). These be-tray Italian and Bvzan-tine influence; the archesare not free as at Pisa,but attached to…
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