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A history of ornament (1916)

Hamlin, Alfred Dwight Foster, 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 302

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f independentGerman design, but also in such architectural fea-tures as the deeply-splayed doorways (Fig. 286,from Heilsbronn), the arcaded cornices, pilaster-strips and open arcades under the eaves of apses andsometimes of fa9ades. At Rosheim, in Alsace, is a 274. ROMANESQUE ORXA3IEXT church-front… … FiG. 286. Portal from Heilsbroxx. bra and church vessels. Gold, silver and enamel werealso employed for richer and finer products (of whichan early example, perhaps of real Byzantine manufac-ture, at Aachen was illustrated in Fig. 238). Manu-script illumination reached a high pitch of developmentin…

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