Mediæval art, from the peace of the church to the eve of the renaissance, 312-1350 (1904)
Lethaby, W. R. (William Richard), 1857-1931 · London, Duckworth and co.: New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 78
fthe atrium, but some of them had at least their westernfronts covered with mosaic. Clavigo, a Spanish ambassador,who visited Constantinople in 1400, describes the churchof St. Mary of the Fountain as having its exterior allrichly worked in gold, azure, and other colours. The column-capitals of… … RAVENNA. IMPOST-CAPITAL FROM S. VITALE Face p. 38 AND CAPITALS 39 masonry. If a cubical block of marble be placed on around shaft the diameter of which is less than a side ofthe square, and if now all the surplus material be cutaway at the bottom so that the large square abovegradually changes and…
Art, Medieval
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