Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 104
palacefa9ades (see also PI. I, 8). In Lombardy and Emiliathe prevalent use of terra-cotta induced the habit ofminute ornamentation of archivolts in relief. In minorworks throughout all North Italy there was greatvariety in the decoration of archivolts, which weresometimes radially fluted and… … Fig. 34.—Spaxdrel from a Chapel in Genoa Cathedral. (Figures 10, 11), or with laurel bands as in Fig. 34(see also Fig. 67). The soffits were usually plain,though sometimes paneled and rosetted. Figs. 34, 67and 72 illustrate a few of the varieties of this decoration. 59 A HISTORY OF ORNAMENT…
Decoration and ornament
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